[Haskell-cafe] Type system madness

[Stefan O'Rear]

On Fri, Jul 13, 2007 at 10:26:38AM +0200, Ketil Malde wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-07-12 at 19:15 +0100, Andrew Coppin wrote:
> 
> > > While BOMs (Byte Order Mark) are pretty irrelevant to byte-oriented
> > > encodings like UTF-8, I think programs that fail on their presence can
> > > be considered buggy.
> 
> > Yay! Haskell's text I/O system is buggy. :-P
> 
> Works for me, but feel free to file a bug or provide a more specific
> report.

He's not trying to report a bug; he's just complaining about base's
long-known lack of support for non-latin1 encodings. (IIUC)

Stefan
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