[Haskell-cafe] Looking for maintainers or comaintainers on my Haskell projects

Mario Blažević blamario at ciktel.net
Sun Mar 5 23:29:47 UTC 2017


On 04/03/17 01:04 PM, Ben Franksen wrote:
> Am 02.03.2017 um 23:15 schrieb Mario Blažević:
>> I'm willing to take over the maintenance of frisby, as I already have
>> some experience with parser combinator libraries.
>
> It has been a while since I looked at frisby. I do remember that I had 
> several issues with it and found that the code was pretty hard to 
> understand, due to numerous unsafe optimization hacks. I'd be glad if 
> someone cleaned that up, so that it becomes easier to fix errors but I 
> guess that would be a piece of work, probably amounting to a re-write 
> of sorts. (To be clear, none of this is Chris' fault, of course, he 
> just updated cabal stuff.)

I suppose the first order of business would then be to write a test and 
benchmark suite, to make sure that the modifications don't break 
something. Mind you, there are no dependencies for the library (apart 
from acme-everything of course). Is anybody using it privately?




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