[Haskell-cafe] Win32 API

Duncan Coutts duncan.coutts at worc.ox.ac.uk
Sat Sep 19 07:36:12 EDT 2009


On Sat, 2009-09-19 at 08:52 +0100, Andrew Coppin wrote:

> This was complicated by a small glitch: Graphics.Win32.Window exposes 
> SendMessage() but does not expose PostMessage(). Kind of an important 
> difference there. Fortunately, it's not actually especially hard to fix 
> this deficiency. (Basically few the source code for the module, copy and 
> paste the line for SendMessage(), and edit it to say PostMessage(). The 
> type signature just happens to be identical.) Is there a reason why this 
> is missing to start with? What other functions are missing? (I didn't 
> see PostQuitMessage() anywhere...)

I doubt there's any reason it was not bound except that it was not
needed by the person who bound the related ones. Send in your patch.

Duncan



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