Re: Small JAPI binding for GHC in CVS

"Mike Thomas" writes:

Under "fptools/libraries/Japi" (the GHC CVS repository) please find a preliminary binding to a subset of the Japi library:

Looks useful.

it avoids callbacks and uses the Haskell 98 FFI so I would expect it to be easy to port to "nhc98".

Unfortunately, the module Graphics.UI.Japi.Types uses a ghc-only extension: deriving on newtypes for the classes Integral, Real, Num, and Enum. If it wasn't for that, it would be very portable. Regards, Malcolm