[Haskell] System.FilePath survey

[Einar Karttunen]

On 03.02 16:08, Bulat Ziganshin wrote:
> KA>     * Do you think that we have to use unboxed arrays of Word8/Word16
> KA> for file path?
> 
> utf8-encoded FastPackedString is much more appropriate

Isn't one reason to have non-string FilePaths because they may not be
convertable to unicode? Thus the move from String to FastPackedString
would not really solve the problem.

I think an ADT for FilePath would make sense.

- Einar Karttunen