
System.Environment.getEnv should work on Win32. For the others, it would possibly make sense to include these in System.Environment, with implementations for both Unix & Win32. getEnv works yes, but I wanted to have setEnv and unsetEnv too, and I
For Posix.Process getProcessTimes :: IO ProcessTimes getProcessID :: IO Int
Should probably be in System.Win32 somewhere. Oh - I have completely overlooked System.Win32 - I'll take a dive into
The code itself is dual-licensed under the Artistic License and GPL and thus should be compatible with whatever license GHC uses.
Unfortunately we can't take code under that license into our existing packages - the rule is that each package has a single license, and currently all the packages distributed with GHC have a BSD3 license, with the exception of readline. You can start new packages, of course. I did not express myself well - by "dual licensed" I mean that the choice of license is with the user of the code, and this code offers two
Hello Simon, think the interface was somehow different. that and see what I can find there! licenses, the viral GPL and the reuse friendly Artistic License. I imagine that if you chose the Artistic License there should be no problem, but I'll take a look at the BSD3 license - there should be no problem using this code with GHC, as I prefer code to be used instead of being encumbered with licenses. If it turns out that Artistic and BSD3 are incompatible, I'll need to talk to the other committers, but I still expect to be able to give you the code. Thanks for the quick feedback and hint of System.Win32, -max