Cookbook/Compilers and interpreters

GHC

Problem	Solution	Examples
compiling and linking an executable	--make	ghc -- make Main.hs --> Main
compiling a file, without linking	-c	ghc -c Foo.hs --> Foo.hi, Foo.o
generating Assembler code	-S	ghc -S Foo.hs --> Foo.hi, Foo.s
linking files into an executable	-o	ghc -o test Foo.o Bar.o Baz.p --> test

GHCi

Problem	Solution	Examples
checking a definition	:i	Prelude> :i Monad class Monad m where (>>=) :: m a -> (a -> m b) -> m b (>>) :: m a -> m b -> m b return :: a -> m a fail :: String -> m a -- Defined in GHC.Base instance Monad Maybe -- Defined in Data.Maybe instance Monad IO -- Defined in GHC.IOBase instance Monad ((->) r) -- Defined in Control.Monad.Instances instance Monad [] -- Defined in GHC.Base
checking a type	:t	Prelude> :t "Hello" "Hello" :: [Char] Prelude> :t length length :: [a] -> Int

Hugs

TODO