[Haskell-cafe] ANNOUNCE: haskell-names-0.1

[Erik Hesselink]

Tom Lokhorst and myself worked on a tool to generate missing imports,
both qualified and unqualified, at the Odessa hackathon. We created a
working proof of concept [0]. I wasn't aware of fix-imports.

Erik

[0] https://github.com/haskell-suite/halberd

On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 6:30 AM, Evan Laforge <qdunkan at gmail.com> wrote:
> This is neat, it sounds like I could use this with fix-imports to find
> only modules that export the right function name, or even to add
> non-qualified imports.  But since it's already 95% good enough for my
> use case, I probably won't get around to it any time soon.
>
> On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 8:13 AM, Roman Cheplyaka <roma at ro-che.info> wrote:
>> I am pleased to announce the first public release of haskell-names, a
>> name resolution library for haskell-src-exts AST.
>>
>> Namely, it can do the following:
>>
>> *   for a module, compute its interface, i.e. the set of entities
>>     exported by the module, together with their original names.
>>
>> *   for each name in the module, figure out what it refers to — whether
>>     it's bound locally (say, by a where clause) or globally (and then
>>     give its origin).
>>
>> Thanks to haskell-packages, this library is fully integrated with Cabal,
>> so that you can easily generate name interfaces for any Cabalized package.
>>
>> See more details in the README:
>> http://documentup.com/haskell-suite/haskell-names
>>
>> This library is based on the code written by Lennart Augustsson in 2010.
>> Little of that code survived, but nevertheless it's been a great help.
>>
>> Roman
>>
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