Missing instance declarations in base

Brandon Allbery allbery.b at gmail.com
Mon Jun 29 20:48:27 UTC 2015


On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 4:46 PM, Sven Panne <svenpanne at gmail.com> wrote:

> -1 to obeying the system ABI blindly for tuples: There is the notion of
> packed structures, not everything using the FFI uses the system ABI (e.g.
> various OpenGL data structures), etc. Having some kind of support for the
> system ABI would be nice, but this should not be mixed with the Storable
> class IMHO.


The FFI being part of the Haskell Report, and Storable being necessary for
implementation, I think it's on you to produce a new suitable class instead.

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