
[previous message was sent prematurely, sorry] Dear Committee, another “regular” status update. So what has happened in the last two months? * Lots of discussion about GHC2020. Enough to make it rather GHC2021. * Richard refines the bylaws in #360. Maybe everybody has a second look now and then we can merge this? * we were asked to review these proposals: #356: Linear Types arrow, shepherd: Richard #351: NoIncomplete, shepherd: Iavor #364: Unify Nat and Natural, shepherd: Alejandro #283: Local modules, Shepherd: Arnaud #367: Clarify primops using unboxed sums, Shepherd: Simon Marlow #369: Add sumToTag# primop, Shepherd: Eric * we have a recommendation from the shepherd about: #302: \of (rec: reject) #356: Linear Types arrow (rec: vote) #364: Unify Nat and Natural (rec: accept) #281: Visible 'forall' in types of terms (rec: accept) #283: Local modules (rec: accept) * we have sent the following proposals back to revision #281: Visible 'forall' in types of terms * we decided about the following proposals #356: Linear Types arrow (accept) #364: Unify Nat and Natural (accept) We currently have to act on the following 5 proposals, up by 3. ## Waiting for committee decision #283: Local modules, Shepherd: Arnaud Mostly positive, may need more revision though #302: \of, Shepherd: Cale Mostly negative, but still discussion going on. ## Waiting for Shepherd action #313: Delimited continuation primops, Shepherd: Simon Marlow This one is aging. Simon, are you on this? #367: Clarify primops using unboxed sums, Shepherd: Simon Marlow Still rather new. #369: Add sumToTag# primop, Shepherd: Eric Still rather new. Cheers, Joachim -- Joachim Breitner mail@joachim-breitner.de http://www.joachim-breitner.de/