X-Git-Url: http://git.megacz.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=docs%2Fusers_guide%2Fglasgow_exts.xml;h=e8e721c36b46ac310e8068cee6d04f1ef7fe3739;hb=77a4675ae3ba1c53d60b54cc23316f764cae281e;hp=ca08f58d05f3e09d6b239bf953058625592e273a;hpb=27444c254fc33a4f72ad0aa78f561a0670567369;p=ghc-hetmet.git diff --git a/docs/users_guide/glasgow_exts.xml b/docs/users_guide/glasgow_exts.xml index ca08f58..e8e721c 100644 --- a/docs/users_guide/glasgow_exts.xml +++ b/docs/users_guide/glasgow_exts.xml @@ -210,22 +210,20 @@ in a top-level binding. in a recursive binding. You may bind unboxed variables in a (non-recursive, -non-top-level) pattern binding, but any such variable causes the entire -pattern-match -to become strict. For example: +non-top-level) pattern binding, but you must make any such pattern-match +strict. For example, rather than: data Foo = Foo Int Int# f x = let (Foo a b, w) = ..rhs.. in ..body.. -Since b has type Int#, the entire pattern -match -is strict, and the program behaves as if you had written +you must write: data Foo = Foo Int Int# - f x = case ..rhs.. of { (Foo a b, w) -> ..body.. } + f x = let !(Foo a b, w) = ..rhs.. in ..body.. +since b has type Int#. @@ -1008,6 +1006,7 @@ This name is not supported by GHC. paper Comprehensive comprehensions: comprehensions with "order by" and "group by", except that the syntax we use differs slightly from the paper. +The extension is enabled with the flag . Here is an example: employees = [ ("Simon", "MS", 80)