Haddock and Template Haskell

[Wolfgang Jeltsch]

Am Freitag, 21. November 2003, 13:42 schrieb Simon Marlow:
> [...]

Hello again,

thanks for your response.

> There are two issues:
>
>  Q. Will Haddock parse a file containing Template Haskell code?
>  A. No, the parser doesn't currently understand the TH extensions.

Is it planned to let it understand the extensions in the near future?

>  Q. Can you generate Haddock documentation for code *generated* by a TH
>  splice?
>  A. It only really makes sense for top-level splices, and you would have to
>  arrange to dump the generated code from GHC and feed it into Haddock (this
>  sounds like quite a lot of work to get GHC to dump parseable Haskell code).
>  Or merge GHC with Haddock :-)

I thought there was an option letting GHC output the code which results from 
processing the Template Haskell stuff. Am I in error here?

What is the best way of using TH while still using Haddock. Is there a way at 
all?

> Cheers,
> 	Simon

Wolfgang