
#11140: add command-line option to GHC to dump raw parse trees of Haskell programs -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: bollu | Owner: Type: feature request | Status: new Priority: low | Milestone: Component: Compiler | Version: 7.10.2 Resolution: | Keywords: newcomer Operating System: Unknown/Multiple | Architecture: | Unknown/Multiple Type of failure: None/Unknown | Test Case: Blocked By: | Blocking: Related Tickets: | Differential Rev(s): Wiki Page: | -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Changes (by thomie): * type: bug => feature request Comment: See the description of #11024 for example output. irc confo: * rwbarton > I think this is going to be kind of a messy continuum between representing all the data in the AST and producing output that's at all comprehensible to a human * mpickering > rwbarton: we have some code in ghc-exactprint which dumps the while AST and it has been very useful for us fwiw * mpickering > it's useful when you want to check what exact SrcSpan something has for example -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/11140#comment:1 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler