[Haskell-cafe] Re: Haskell Propeganda

Ashley Yakeley ashley at semantic.org
Mon Aug 25 00:33:29 EDT 2008


Don Stewart wrote:

> You just wrote unsafeCoere# a different way:
> 
>         typeOf T = typeOf (undefined :: IORef ())

Right. It's straightforward to write unsafe segfaulting code in 
apparently safe Haskell.

> Manual Typeable deriving should probably be disabled :-)

Another ugly special-case hack. There's a better way.

-- 
Ashley Yakeley


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