By "this code is currently broken", I'm sure you are right, but which code you mean exactly? The Win32 binding for GHC? Or the Hugs Graphics Library (HGL) implementation for GHC? It'd be good to have a Trac bug report, specifying as precisely as possible what is broken. Simon | -----Original Message----- | From: glasgow-haskell-users-bounces@haskell.org [mailto:glasgow-haskell-users-bounces@haskell.org] | On Behalf Of Duncan Coutts | Sent: 07 August 2006 14:56 | To: Vyacheslav Akhmechet | Cc: glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org | Subject: Re: Graphics library very slow | | On Mon, 2006-08-07 at 09:04 -0400, Vyacheslav Akhmechet wrote: | > The latest stable release seems to have some sort of a problem with | > the graphics library (the general one as well as the wrapper used in | > SOE). Opening a window takes more than a couple of minutes (on Windows | > XP). When I run an identical version of the code through Hugs, the | > window opens immediately. Am I doing something wrong? | | Unfortunately this code is currently broken with GHC on windows. No one | has fixed it because the code is low level, ugly and few people | understand it. | | There is an alternative implementation of the SOE api based on Gtk2Hs. | This is currently being reviewed by the original SOE author. The aim is | to make it match the original semantics as closely as possible. The code | is currently available in the development version of Gtk2Hs. | | Duncan | | _______________________________________________ | Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list | Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org | http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users