[Haskell-cafe] Re: [Haskell] ANNOUNCE: Harpy -- run-time code generation library

[Duncan Coutts]

On Fri, 2007-05-11 at 10:04 +0200, Dirk Kleeblatt wrote:
> Hi everybody,
> 
> we're pleased to announce the first release of Harpy.
> 
> Harpy is a library for run-time code generation of x86 machine code.
> It provides not only a low level interface to code generation
> operations, but also a convenient domain specific language for machine
> code fragments, a collection of code generation combinators and a
> disassembler.
> 
> Harpy homepage:
>     http://uebb.cs.tu-berlin.de/harpy/

This looks cool.

I was wondering what the need for ensureBufferSize is? Could this by
automated? I would have thought that we could just check this when
writing out a single instruction.

Duncan