[Haskell-cafe] Re: [Haskell] Top Level <-

Ashley Yakeley ashley at semantic.org
Fri Sep 5 01:37:56 EDT 2008


Sittampalam, Ganesh wrote:
>> Oh dear. To fix this, I suppose the RTS would have to be able to
>> keep track of all static initialisers. But it shouldn't otherwise
>> affect program optimisation.
> 
> What would the RTS actually do?

I don't know enough about the RTS to say. I imagine initialisers would 
have to be marked in object files, so the RTS could link them separately 
when dynamically loading. The RTS would also keep a list of initialisers 
in the main program.

-- 
Ashley Yakeley


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