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Wojciech Moczydlowski, Jr khaliff@astercity.net
Tue, 15 May 2001 22:31:40 +0200 (CEST)


On 15 May 2001, Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk wrote:

> Tue, 15 May 2001 21:14:02 +0300, Dylan Thurston <dpt@math.harvard.edu> pisze:
> 
> >> Nor hard numeric work (efficient, easy to manipulate arrays).
> > 
> > If I understand correctly, Marcin Kowalczyk is working on exactly
> > this last point...
> 
> Well, I improved efficiency of ghc's arrays by removing various
> unnecessary overheads and I'm working on a generic interface
> of collections, but I don't have any deeper plans about arrays.
> 
> What should be improved compared to existing STUArray Int Double
> and similar?
> 
> QRCZAK

A simple standard proposal, not using ST and multiparameter type classes,
so that it would be possible to implement it in other compilers (namely nhc), would be
a great improvement for me.

Wojciech Moczydlowski, Jr