[darcs-users] [Haskell-cafe] Darcs as undo/redo system?

Wolfgang Jeltsch g9ks157k at acme.softbase.org
Thu May 14 03:43:57 EDT 2009


Am Mittwoch, 13. Mai 2009 02:55 schrieb Trent W. Buck:
> Wolfgang Jeltsch <g9ks157k at acme.softbase.org> writes:
> > Am Freitag, 8. Mai 2009 18:43 schrieb Jason Dagit:
> >> If you wanted to work on this, I would encourage you to read more
> >> about patch theory[1,2,3,4] and also try out libdarcs[5].
> >
> > Is libdarcs the same as the darcs library package on Hackage (which
> > exports the darcs API)?
>
> The Darcs package (both on Hackage and elsewhere) builds two things: the
> darcs(1) binary, and libHSdarcs.  The latter is what Jason was referring
> to.  Note that currently it just exposes all our internal functions,
> rather than providing a coherent (or stable!) API.

I know. My students, who worked on a darcs GUI frontend, already experienced 
this. ;-) 

Best wishes,
Wolfgang


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