[Haskell-cafe] Re: GHC devs

Simon Marlow marlowsd at gmail.com
Tue Oct 20 10:17:40 EDT 2009


On 17/10/2009 15:35, Andrew Coppin wrote:
> Martijn van Steenbergen wrote:
>> David Virebayre wrote:
>>> Taking the opportunity to thank very much both Simons and Ian for the
>>> work they do and the enthusiasm they show. You guys rock.
>>
>> I heartily second that!
>
> I won't disagree with that sentiment. ;-)
>
> According to a paper I just read, GHC is "about 150,000 lines of code".

Just to give you updated numbers: the compiler itself is 190k lines now 
and the runtime system is another 85k (both including comments).

Cheers,
	Simon


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