static constants -- ideas?

[Don Stewart]

jason.dusek:
> Don Stewart <dons at galois.com> wrote:
> > You can build large constant bytestrings, fwiw. They turn into
> > an Addr#, and GHC will leave them alone.
> 
>   Well, for my particular problem -- I guess I could align all
>   the elements of the lists, and then build the trie and maps
>   from the ByteStrings at startup.

You could pull them out with Data.Binary too, making it a little faster
constructing.

-- Don