Lookup module and package defining <<x>?

Simon Marlow simonmarhaskell at gmail.com
Mon Jul 24 11:57:42 EDT 2006


Malcolm Wallace wrote:
> Marc Weber <marco-oweber at gmx.de> wrote:
 >
>>That's why I thought it might be best to integrate it into ghc?
> 
> This kind of tool, though useful, has almost nothing in common with the
> compiler. 

Not the compiler, but the interactive environment perhaps...

> Although I suppose it would be useful if Hoogle could read
> the ghc-pkg file format when indexing all locally-available modules.

yes, although I hope it would go through ghc-pkg rather than reading the file 
directly; the package database is supposed to be private, so we can change its 
format if necessary.

Cheers,
	Simon


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