[Colin Paul Adams] Re: Proposal: Define UTF-8 to be the encoding of Haskell source files

[Roel van Dijk]

On 6 April 2011 20:42, Colin Paul Adams <colin at colina.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>>>>>> "Bas" == Bas van Dijk <v.dijk.bas at gmail.com> writes:
>    Bas> On 6 April 2011 17:34, Colin Paul Adams <colin at colina.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>    >> Allowed? Allowed for what?
>    Bas> Allowed to be called a Haskell file.
> Well, what the report says on that is irrelevant. If I see a file
> containing Haskell code, I shall call it a Haskell file, irrespective. I
> suspect I will be in the majority.

It seems you have a problem with the word "allowed". What do you think
of the interoperability guidelines as proposed by Duncan? They are
less stringent while having the same intention as my original
proposal.