[Haskell-cafe] A suggestion: On why code merges should influence Haskell design

[Jeffrey Brown]

+1 for AST merge. Writing code from text is reasonable, but storing code as
text is lunacy.

On Sat, Oct 10, 2015 at 11:17 PM, Sean Leather <sean.leather at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 4:09 AM, Dimitri DeFigueiredo wrote:
>
>> Can we write a "compiler-like" merge tool for Haskell?
>
>
> Merge could be considered to be a combination of diff and patch. And so
> you might want to merge ASTs, which are typically families of datatypes.
> Related: Type-Safe Diff for Families of Dataypes:
> http://www.andres-loeh.de/gdiff-wgp.pdf
>
> Regards,
> Sean
>
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Jeffrey Benjamin Brown
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