Re: [Haskell-cafe] loading an Haskell symbol at run-time

tittoassini:

Hi,

to load an Haskell symbol at run-time is still necessary to use the load functions from the hs-plugins library (System.Plugins.Load) or is there some function in the GHC API that does the same job?

yes, definitely possible. i think Lemmih put an example on the wiki a while ago. basically, ghc-api exposes the lower level api also used by hs-plugins -- a nice project would be to provide the hs-plugins api directly in ghc-api - avoiding the need for an external hs-plugins package. -- Don