
27 Apr
2006
27 Apr
'06
3:09 a.m.
john:
On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 01:21:17PM +1000, Donald Bruce Stewart wrote:
I'm wary of claiming 'PackedString' status, as John says, it isn't a drop in replacement, so Data.ByteString.Char8 seems fine to me.
I like it a lot. perfect for what it does. is somone working on a Data.PackedString or should I have a go at it? should I send patches to your darcs repo?
I don't think anyone is working on it at the moment. And I'm happy for patches, or maybe it should be another repo (so I can just concentrate on getting Data.ByteString into the base libs). No matter. Also, today I checked that Data.ByteString.* runs in hugs (it does), since its H98 + FFI+ cpp, so now I'm wondering if JHC can compile it...? -- Don