RE: HOpenGL fo 5.04

"Simon Marlow" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.haskell.hopengl
Message-ID <9584A4A864BD8548932F2F88EB30D1C60B10D241@tvp-msg-01.europe.corp.microsoft.com>
> Nicolas Oury wrote:
> > Hello, is there a version of hopengl working with ghc 5.04? [...]
> 
> I guess you mean the latest and greatest GHC 5.04.2, because earlier
> versions work quite well with HOpenGL 1.03. Although 5.04.2 
> is supposed
> to be a patchlevel release without noticeable API changes, it isn't
> really: GHC's FFI has been synchronized with the FFI 
> addendum, and there
> are some subtle changes, e.g. ForeignObjs can't be passed to external
> functions anymore.

That's not true - 5.04.2 still supports ForeignObj as an argument to a
foreign function.  The functionality has been removed in the HEAD,
though.

I'm not aware of any API changes in 5.04.2 relative to 5.04.1.

Cheers,
	Simon
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