Unicode in GHC 6.2.2 and 6.4.x (was: Re: [Haskell-cafe] Unicode.hs)

Simon Marlow simonmar at microsoft.com
Mon Jul 18 06:01:00 EDT 2005


On 17 July 2005 04:42, Dimitry Golubovsky wrote:

> Dear List Subscribers,
> 
> Simon Marlow wrote:
>> On 30 June 2005 14:36, Dimitry Golubovsky wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>> It is in CVS now, and I believe will be in 6.4.1
>> 
>> 
>> Not planned for 6.4.1, but definitely in 6.6.
>> 
> 
> I have put those files that work for me in GHC 6.2.2 (Unicode support)
> for download. Please read the Wiki page:
> 
> http://haskell.org/hawiki/GhcUnicode
> 
> for instructions.
> 
> Any feedback will be appreciated. I believe, the code will work with
> GHC 
> 6.4.x as well. Please let me know if there are any problems.

I should mention that 6.4.1 will contain Dimitry's updated Unicode
character-class support, albeit without the changes to library APIs that
went along with it.  The upshot is that all platforms should have
consistent behaviour for the isXXX functions from Data.Char in 6.4.1.

Cheers,
	Simon


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