[Haskell-cafe] Core packages and locale support

Alexey Khudyakov alexey.skladnoy at gmail.com
Sun Jun 27 06:15:33 EDT 2010


On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 10:28:49 +0300
Roman Beslik <beroal at ukr.net> wrote:

>   On 27.06.10 10:17, Bulat Ziganshin wrote:
> > Sunday, June 27, 2010, 11:07:47 AM, you wrote:
> >>> Currently, FilePath is an alias for String.  Changing FilePath to a real
> >>> type
> >> Just do not change FilePath, what may be simpler?
> > if FilePath will become abstract type, it will break all programs
> > that use it since they use it as String
>
> Hello, do you read me? I said: "do not change FilePath".

It's no good either. Then there is no way to have both automatic
decoding of file names and working with file names with incorrect
encoding. 


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Alexey Khudyakov <alexey.skladnoy at gmail.com>


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