#14005: Explore moving from pretty to prettyprinter -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: bgamari | Owner: (none) Type: task | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: 8.4.1 Component: Compiler | Version: 8.0.1 Keywords: | Operating System: Unknown/Multiple Architecture: | Type of failure: None/Unknown Unknown/Multiple | Test Case: | Blocked By: Blocking: | Related Tickets: Differential Rev(s): | Wiki Page: | wiki:PrettyErrors -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- GHC has for a long time used the `pretty` library for pretty-printing. However, for a number of reasons (explained in wiki:PrettyErrors) it leaves some things to be desired. The `prettyprinter` library is a performant, well-supported alternative that looks quite promising. Explore moving to `prettyprinter` -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/14005 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler