GHC core plugins

[José Pedro Magalhães]

Alright, ticket created: http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/3843

In any case, for now I am willing to hard-code a new core-to-core pass on
the compiler. Any pointers for where I have to look at?


Thanks,
Pedro

2010/1/27 Simon Peyton-Jones <simonpj at microsoft.com>

> Yes, I apologise for being slow about this.  A good idea would be to create
> a Trac ticket, so that people can register interest in having the patch by
> adding themselves to the cc list.  The more people that want it, the higher
> up my priority list...
>
> Better still if everyone adds a comment to the ticket to explain what their
> pass is like, and why they want the plugin feature.
>
> Simon
>
> | -----Original Message-----
> | From: glasgow-haskell-users-bounces at haskell.org [mailto:glasgow-haskell-
> | users-bounces at haskell.org] On Behalf Of Max Bolingbroke
> | Sent: 26 January 2010 18:38
> | To: José Pedro Magalhães
> | Cc: GHC users
> | Subject: Re: GHC core plugins
> |
> | Hi José,
> |
> | The patch implementing GHC plugins is with Simon PJ and awaiting merge
> | into GHC (and has been for some time - he's a busy guy and its a big
> | patch). However, even once it's merged some more work will need to be
> | done to make sure that it plays nicely with the shared library support
> | (now that has been implemented on all major platforms).
> |
> | In short, the easiest way to add a pass to the compiler right now is
> | to download GHC and build it yourself
> | (http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Building). Sorry!
> |
> | All the best,
> | Max
> |
> | 2010/1/26 José Pedro Magalhães <jpm at cs.uu.nl>:
> | > Hello all,
> | >
> | > What's the current status of GHC plugins [1] in HEAD? Can I use them?
> If
> | > not, what's the easiest way to add another core-to-core pass to the
> | > compiler?
> | >
> | >
> | > Thanks,
> | > Pedro
> | >
> | > [1] http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Plugins
> | >
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