Syntax for implicit parameters

Alastair Reid reid@cs.utah.edu
Wed, 18 Apr 2001 13:08:28 -0600 (MDT)


Marcin Kowalczyk (qrczak@knm.org.pl) writes:
> I would like to replace "with" and "dlet" with "let". But SimonPJ
> said he won't do it in ghc unless Hugs does it too, and Mark P Jones
> said he won't do it in Hugs now (without deep reasons: no
> people/hours to do that, and no plans to release next Hugs version
> this year).

I'd really, really like to see a fresh release of Hugs which includes
the recently added support for imprecise exception handling (a la
GHC).  This is what HGL (and Fran) need to work with Hugs.

I volunteer to implement whatever implicit parameter syntax is decided
in Hugs.


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