[Agda] Re: Avoid GHC 6.10.1 (for now)

Nils Anders Danielsson nad at Cs.Nott.AC.UK
Fri Nov 28 13:35:48 CET 2008


On 2008-11-12 11:41, Nils Anders Danielsson wrote:
> 
> Readline is only used by the unsupported agda -I. In order to get rid of
> this problem I suggest that we choose one of the following two
> solutions:
> 
> 1) Drop readline in favour of the simple putStrLn/getLine method which
>    is used under Windows.
> 
> 2) Drop readline in favour of editline. I tried to use agda -I with
>    editline under Linux, and it worked fine, also for Unicode input. Can
>    Mac and Windows users try the attached patch? Does it compile and run
>    flawlessly?

I decided to settle for a third option: using a line reader implemented
in Haskell (Haskeline). If you tried out the attached patch, please
obliterate it.

-- 
/NAD



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