Hello Sebastian, Thursday, October 13, 2005, 2:49:46 AM, you wrote: SS> I'm wondering what "incremental and moderate" extension means? SS> Does it mean "completely backwards compatible" or can it mean SS> completely new features including ones which subsume existing ones SS> (I'm specifically interested in seeing SPJ's records proposal SS> included, and a new module system). i must figure out that these extensions are not really implemented at this moment. imho, before including something in standard we need to play with it some time imho, features for new Haskell standard must include extensions common for Hugs and GHC (because implementing in both compilers proves their usefulness) and most wanted features from GHC. Haskell2 wiki page are close to list all these features -- Best regards, Bulat mailto:bulatz@HotPOP.com