Burning more bridges (mostly numeric ones)

Henning Thielemann schlepptop at henning-thielemann.de
Sat Mar 22 07:28:19 UTC 2014


Am 22.03.2014 08:22, schrieb Tobias Brandt:
> On 21 March 2014 20:10, Henning Thielemann
> <schlepptop at henning-thielemann.de
> <mailto:schlepptop at henning-thielemann.de>> wrote:
>
>
>     I tried three times to make Haddock show qualifications, but it is
>     really frustrating. Last time I tried I despaired of GHC data
>     structures. Somewhere the qualification must have been recognized by
>     GHC but it is thrown away early and hard to restore.
>
>
> I actually implemented qualified names in haddock a long time ago
> (http://projects.haskell.org/pipermail/haddock/2010-August/000649.html)
> exactly because of numeric-prelude.
> Here is a screenshot:
> http://projects.haskell.org/pipermail/haddock/attachments/20100828/e91f52de/attachment-0001.png
>
> However, I don't think that patch would still work, but it might give
> you some hints how to do it.

I know, but as far as I remember it was not completely satisfying. I 
prefered abbreviated qualifications, e.g. Field.C instead of 
Algebra.Field.C and there were differences between imports from modules 
of the same package and imports from external modules.

http://trac.haskell.org/haddock/ticket/22



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