[Haskell-cafe] hsc2hs behaves differently under Windows?

[Dominick Samperi]

To answer my own question, one work-around (not a convenient one)
is to list parameters multiple times after the format string in such
a way that the desired params appear in the right order.

On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 11:42 PM, Dominick Samperi <djsamperi at gmail.com> wrote:
> It seems that hsc2hs behaves differently under Windows
> (when compared with Linux), causing build problems.
>
> An example foo.hsc is attached, along with the foo.hs
> that is generated using hsc2hs under Windows.
>
> Note the expressions my_$s in the result. It appears
> that under Windows the %n$s POSIX printf notation
> is not recognized. The correctly generated file that
> is produced under Linux is also attached, in
> foo-linux.hs. Note that proper substitution happens
> here.
>
> Is there a work-around for this Windows issue?
>
> Thanks,
> Dominick