RE: Foreign type

"Simon Marlow" <[email protected]> Wed, 18 May 2005 22:58:50 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.haskell.ffi
Message-ID <3429668D0E777A499EE74A7952C382D103B041EA@EUR-MSG-01.europe.corp.microsoft.com>
On 18 May 2005 19:37, Peter Eriksen wrote:

> Monique Louise <[email protected]> writes:
>=20
>> Hi all,
>>=20
>>   does anyone know what package should be imported to make GHC accept
>> a declaration like "foreign type dotnet "BigInteger" BigInteger" ?
>> I've searched at Google, GHC and FFI documentation but I haven't
>> found anything.
>=20
> Do you mean "foreign import ..." maybe?

'foreign type' is part of a now-defunct experiment to have GHC generate
code for .NET.  There is no working implementation of it.

Cheers,
	Simon