[xmonad] Re: [Haskell] ANNOUNCE: Dyre - Dynamic Program Recompilation (Xmonad-style configuration)

[Gwern Branwen]

On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 1:22 AM, Will Donnelly<will.donnelly at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dyre is a library for Xmonad-style program recompilation. It is based in
> spirit after the HConf library written by the Yi project, but with a number
> of key differences:
> 1. Focus on simple integration into existing programs.
> 2. A single program entry point, rather than two.
> 3. Emphasis on relaunching / state persistence as an *optional* feature.
> 4. Windows support
> A reasonably complete explanation, along with a full usage example, is
> available in the Haddock documentation for the 'Config.Dyre' module, which I
> unfortunately cannot link to because HackageDB has not yet processed the
> documentation. The library itself may be found at
> <http://hackage.haskell.org/package/dyre>. I eagerly await any feedback
> people have to offer.
> Thank you for your attention
> - Will Donnelly

I've long wanted XMonad, Yi, and Autoproc to use a library for their reconfiguration; how difficult do you think it would be to switch them to using dyre?

-- 
gwern
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