[Haskell-cafe] Hoogle and Network.Socket

Svein Ove Aas svein.ove at aas.no
Sat Feb 21 06:20:00 EST 2009


On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 11:55 AM, Martijn van Steenbergen
<martijn at van.steenbergen.nl> wrote:
>
> How about allowing an extra search flag +windows that reveals
> windows-specific APIs? Likewise for other OS's.
>
> Being able to enable API for a specific package requires me knowing in what
> package I want to look, while an OS flag doesn't, all the while still making
> very explicit I want to look for OS-specific API.
>
There aren't enough platforms supported that we need this kind of freeform flag.

My preference would be for a bunch of (initially hidden, drop-down)
checkboxes, that remember their state via a cookie; if I wanted to see
windows-specific functions last search, chances are I still do this
time.


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