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

[Dirk Kleeblatt]

Justin Bailey wrote:
> On 5/11/07, *Dirk Kleeblatt* <klee at cs.tu-berlin.de 
> <mailto:klee at cs.tu-berlin.de>> wrote:
>     we're pleased to announce the first release of Harpy.
> 
> Impressive.  Does the library require that an assembler ( e.g. MASM) be 
> installed?

No, it doesn't, it's doing all the dirty stuff using the foreign 
function interface. Harpy just allocates memory blocks and directly 
writes opcodes into them. One of the goals of Harpy was being able to 
run generated code without big overhead, like starting external programs.

- Dirk
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