
20 Oct
2014
20 Oct
'14
1:08 p.m.
Sure, but how often does the API deal with types that aren't defined by `ghc` or `base`? ByteString is one case I can think of, if you want to muck about with FastStrings without the overhead of Strings.
On Oct 20, 2014, at 09:59, Brandon Allbery
wrote: On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 12:32 PM, Eric Seidel
wrote: How feasible would it be to add this feature to GHC? At a first glance it seems like it would help substantially Only until you need to hand off data between them, sadly.
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