[Haskell-cafe] Re: Compile-time here document facility

Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH allbery at ece.cmu.edu
Wed Jul 25 21:28:37 EDT 2007


On Jul 25, 2007, at 19:15 , Dave Bayer wrote:

> A here document is a kind of data, but it is really a language  
> extension,
> and one that depends on a GHC extension, Template Haskell. I'd go for
>
>     Data.HereDocs
>
> but that doesn't seem quite right. The newbie in me doesn't want to  
> park my
> car in your living room, so to speak. What's the right place for this?

This sounds to me like something that should go in Language.Haskell,  
since it defines a language extension and not a new data type or  
typeclass.  Not that I have much experience in laying out Haskell  
libraries....

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