Re: [GHC] #11194: Frontend plugins

#11194: Frontend plugins -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: ezyang | Owner: ezyang Type: feature request | Status: patch Priority: normal | Milestone: Component: GHC API | Version: 7.11 Resolution: | Keywords: Operating System: Unknown/Multiple | Architecture: | Unknown/Multiple Type of failure: None/Unknown | Test Case: Blocked By: | Blocking: Related Tickets: | Differential Rev(s): Phab:D1598 Wiki Page: | -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Comment (by Edward Z. Yang ): In [changeset:"a3c2a26b3af034f09c960b2dad38f73be7e3a655/ghc" a3c2a26/ghc]: {{{ #!CommitTicketReference repository="ghc" revision="a3c2a26b3af034f09c960b2dad38f73be7e3a655" Frontend plugins. Summary: Frontend plugins enable users to write plugins to replace GHC major modes. E.g. instead of saying ghc --make A B C a user can now say ghc --frontend GHC.Frontend.Shake A B C which might provide an alternative implementation of a multi-module build. For more details, see the manual entry. Signed-off-by: Edward Z. Yang Test Plan: validate Reviewers: simonmar, bgamari, austin, simonpj Subscribers: thomie Differential Revision: https://phabricator.haskell.org/D1598 GHC Trac Issues: #11194 }}} -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/11194#comment:2 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler