[Haskell-cafe] Re: (Chaos) [An interesting toy]
Simon Peyton-Jones
simonpj at microsoft.com
Mon May 7 09:27:29 EDT 2007
| Ah well, I doubt I'm going to come up with any new ideas for how to make
| my code go faster, but it's mildly entertaining wading through over 200
| KB of textual output trying to guess what it means.
Ha ha. You did say that you wanted to know what GHC *really* does :-)
Seriously, there is mileage in someone working on the core-language pretty-printer to make it less intimidating. It was never really designed for wide consumption, and could be a lot better. Suppressing more qualified names, for example.
Simon
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