[Haskell-cafe] Re: Enforcing coding policy (was: Why or why not haskell ?)

[Tomasz Zielonka]

On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 07:20:47PM +0100, Nils Anders Danielsson wrote:
> On Sun, 11 Dec 2005, Tomasz Zielonka <tomasz.zielonka at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > I would like to see some support in tools for enforcing such a coding
> > policy. It could look like this - a function written using only safe
> > components would be marked as safe. Every unsafe feature like FFI,
> > unsafePerformIO, etc. would "taint" a module/function, marking it
> > unsafe. You could explicitly tag module/function as trusted/reviewed/etc.
> > There would be different levels of trust. All this would be propagated
> > through the libs and program modules. A Haskell IDE could mark
> > safe/unsafe/trusted code with different background color, etc. You could
> > get statistics about the proportions of safe/unsafe/trusted code.
> 
> This sounds a lot like what they have been doing in the Programatica
> project.

Thanks! I'll take a look at Programatica.

Best regards
Tomasz

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