Glasgow Haskell compilation system. Unless specified otherwise, they
are nestled in the ghc/docs directory of the distribution.
-== semi-proper documentation ==========================================
-
install_guide/*
A step-by-step guide on how to configure, build, and install
the system.
Release notes for the system. What's new in each release, and
what's coming Real Soon Now.
-io-1.3/*
- The *draft* Haskell 1.3 I/O proposal at December 1994. In
- HTML format. Unstructured.html gives you the whole thing in
- one big wad.
-
-state-interface.dvi
+state_interface/*
"GHC prelude: types and operations", an addendum to the Peyton
Jones/Launchbury "state" paper, is the definitive reference
(bar the compiler source :-) of GHC's lowest-level interfaces
(primitive ops, etc.).
-add_to_compiler/paper.dvi
- An overview of how to add a piece to the compiler.
+gransim/
+ User's guide for the GranSim parallel-machine simulator.
+ By Hans Wolfgang Loidl.
simple-monad.lhs
A *simple* introduction to the common use of monads in Haskell
programming. No fancy stuff whatsoever. By Will Partain.
-
-../../mkworld/docs/mkworld_guide/*
- A guide to the ``make world'' configuration system ... ``for
- the brave.'' The "configure" script (versions 0.22ff) make
- this a little less visible than before.
-
-../../literate/doc/*
- The documentation for the ``literate programming'' stuff, if
- you're interested.
-
-== relevant papers and abstracts ======================================
-
-Consult ghc/docs/abstracts/abstracts<year>.tex for information about
-Glasgow work related to the GHC system. Other relevant material is
-listed here. All of it is available by FTP.
-
-Haskell report, version 1.2 (the latest)
- It was in your May, 1992, SIGPLAN Notices. Not in the
- distribution but in ~ftp/pub/haskell/report/ (the usual
- places).
-
-Haskell tutorial, by Paul Hudak and Joe Fasel
- Ditto. In ~ftp/pub/haskell/tutorial/; usual places.
-
-== notes and things ===================================================
-
-NOTES.* Random collections of notes on topics *. Check the
- modification dates to see what's new... Don't believe
- everything you read.
-
-MAIL* Files holding some relevant correspondence.
-
-README files
- A few of these actually exist and tell the truth.