Wolfgang Jeltsch pushed to branch wip/spj-reinstallable-base2 at Glasgow Haskell Compiler / GHC Commits: cbd18504 by Wolfgang Jeltsch at 2026-04-22T17:21:50+03:00 Perform some documentation fixes - - - - - 1 changed file: - compiler/GHC/Builtin.hs Changes: ===================================== compiler/GHC/Builtin.hs ===================================== @@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ To make `wombat` into a known-occ name, you do the following: * Ensure that the module `GHC.Essentials` exports `wombat`. * In any module in `base` or `ghc-internal` (which are compiled with - -frebindable-known-names), in which `wombat` is needed, you must ensure + -frebindable-known-names), in which `wombat` is needed, ensure that `wombat` is in scope by saying `import M( wombat )`, or import qualified M as Rebindable( wombat ) @@ -390,22 +390,22 @@ To make `wombat` into a known-key name, do the following. * Ensure that the module M that defines `wombat` is compiled with `-fdefines-known-names`. -* If M.hs has an `M.hs-boot` file, ensure that it too must be compiled +* If M.hs has an `M.hs-boot` file, ensure that it too is compiled with `-fdefines-known-names`. * Ensure that the module `GHC.Essentials` exports `wombat`. -* In GHC.Builtin.KnownKeys you must define a static unique +* In GHC.Builtin.KnownKeys define a static unique wombatKey :: KnownKey wombatKey = mkPreludeMiscIdUnique 892 with an unused unique, here 892. -* The big list `GHC.Builtin.KnownKeys.knownKeyTable` must contain an - entry for `wombat` +* Add an entry (mkVarOcc "wombat", wombatKey) + to the big list `GHC.Builtin.KnownKeys.knownKeyTable` -* Just like known-occ names, above in any module in `base` or `ghc-internal` (which - are compiled with -frebindable-known-names), you must ensure that `wombat` is +* Just like for known-occ names above, in any module in `base` or `ghc-internal` (which + are compiled with -frebindable-known-names), ensure that `wombat` is in scope by saying `import M( wombat )`. -} View it on GitLab: https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/commit/cbd185044e27c330b2771b087cc42b33... -- View it on GitLab: https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/commit/cbd185044e27c330b2771b087cc42b33... You're receiving this email because of your account on gitlab.haskell.org.