Haskell 2010 draft report

Simon Marlow marlowsd at gmail.com
Thu May 6 04:20:47 EDT 2010


On 04/05/2010 17:28, Ben wrote:
> a quick question --  i'm assuming that maintaining two versions is
> out?  this is what they do with python 2.7 and 3.1 (and a variety of
> other systems, like BSD.)  it seems like making one version of the
> system work against two specifications is hard; of course, maintaining
> two separate systems is also hard.

The Haskell 98 report is basically static, there have been very few 
changes to it in recent years.  I don't think we need to maintain it - 
it's done.

I'd be happy to continue maintaining the Haskell 2010 report for a while 
though, for backporting thigs like typos and clarifications.

Cheers,
	Simon


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