Adding a DSEL library to the hierarchy

Don Stewart dons at galois.com
Wed Nov 14 16:48:53 EST 2007


johan.tibell:
> > > It's what I do, too.  Frankly, I don't see any problem with this, and
> > > if I had a penny for every time I had to type D a t a . B y t e S t r
> > > i n g . L a z y . C h a r 8  or  T e x t . P a r s e r C o m b i n
> > > a t o r s . P a r s e c  in ghci just to disambiguate some
> > > operation...
> > Does that mean I'm not the only one longing for
> >
> >  :m +Data.ByteString.Lazy.Char8 as B
> >
> > In that case I should probably submit a feature request for it.
> 
> +1
> 
> Importing modules in ghci is really annoying for several reasons:
> 
> - Above mentioned.
> - Loose my imports on failed load (maybe we could keep the current
> bindings, imports until the whole load is finished?)
> - Super long prompt.

+1


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