X-Git-Url: http://git.megacz.com/?p=ghc-hetmet.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=ghc%2Fdocs%2FREADME;h=464f301aa49c2c475a4b0773b9fe00d0ebb94357;hp=d9c06dde528a6ef7fb5ab88625d9470190b48b4c;hb=5eb1c77c795f92ed0f4c8023847e9d4be1a4fd0d;hpb=f7ecf7234c224489be8a5e63fced903b655d92ee diff --git a/ghc/docs/README b/ghc/docs/README index d9c06dd..464f301 100644 --- a/ghc/docs/README +++ b/ghc/docs/README @@ -2,8 +2,6 @@ Herein are bits of documentation for, or related to, the Glorious 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. @@ -18,54 +16,16 @@ release_notes/* 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.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.