Using "GHC as a library" with own functions makes runStmt return RunBreak

Simon Marlow simonmarhaskell at gmail.com
Fri Feb 1 04:27:13 EST 2008


Mads Lindstrøm wrote:

> For those interested I figured out how to avoid the RunBreak -returns.
> Use RunToCompletion in stead of SingleStep in the application of runStmt.
> I guess Interactive-6.8.hs should also use SingleStep. 

SingleStep is what GHCi uses to implement :step - that is, it runs until 
the next breakpoint location and then stops, returning RunBreak to the 
caller of runStmt.  To run the whole statement, what you want is 
RunToCompletion, as you discovered.

Cheers,
	Simon


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