The Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC) is a native or machine code compiler for the functional programming language Haskell. It provides a cross-platform...
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It is named after logician Haskell Curry. Haskell's main implementation is the Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC). Haskell's semantics are historically based...
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C-- (category Compilers)
representation (IR) in the Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC) C-- is a "portable assembly language", designed to ease the implementation of compilers that produce high-quality...
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programming language Haskell, implemented in the Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC) version 6 and later. It allows compile time metaprogramming and generative programming...
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Simon Peyton Jones (category Academics of the University of Glasgow)
contributor to the design of the Haskell programming language, and a lead developer of the Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC). He is also co-creator of the...
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programmer, author, and co-developer of the Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC) for the programming language Haskell. He and Simon Peyton Jones won the SIGPLAN...
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as detailed in the Synopses. It is written in Haskell, specifically targeting the Glasgow Haskell Compiler. Pugs includes two main executables: Pugs is...
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conditions in the Scottish city Glasgow Haskell Compiler, a compiler for the functional programming language Haskell Glasgow School, a circle of painters...
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was first added to Haskell 98, and has since become a library named Control.Concurrent included as part of the Glasgow Haskell Compiler. Its two main underlying...
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Bytecode (redirect from Byte-compiler)
computing offers a bytecode compiler through the compiler package, now standard with R version 2.13.0. It is possible to compile this version of R so that...
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An optimizing compiler is a compiler designed to generate code that is optimized in aspects such as minimizing program execution time, memory usage, storage...
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LLVM (category Free and open source compilers)
generator. The Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC) backend uses LLVM and achieves a 30% speed-up of compiled code relative to native code compiling via GHC or...
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Kind (type theory) (category Articles with example Haskell code)
its argument, which must be a type, and returns another type. Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC) has the extension PolyKinds, which, together with KindSignatures...
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example, a compiler that runs on a PC but generates code that runs on Android devices is a cross compiler. A cross compiler is useful to compile code for...
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Company, an American conglomerate Glasgow Haskell Compiler, a compiler for the functional programming language Haskell Global Hybrid Cooperation, a set...
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types[citation needed]: ATS Clean Idris Mercury F* LinearML Alms Haskell with Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC) 9.0.1 or above Granule Rust Swift 5.9 and above Effect...
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(Internet Relay Chat Client) Simon Marlow – Haskell developer, book author; co-developer: Glasgow Haskell Compiler, Haxl remote data access library Robert...
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time it takes to compile a program is usually referred to as compilation time. Most compilers have at least the following compiler phases (which therefore...
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collection Clean Clojure Elixir Erlang FP F# Haskell Glasgow Haskell Compiler Gofer Hugs Template Haskell ISWIM JavaScript Kent Recursive Calculator Lisp...
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generator, an electric generator Spineless Tagless G-machine in the Glasgow Haskell Compiler Signal Transition Graph, a special type of Petri net As a historical...
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mode offers stricter security measures. The Glasgow Haskell Compiler from version 7.2 offers "Safe Haskell" mode, restricting usage of functions such as...
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Parsec (parser) (category Free software programmed in Haskell)
domain-specific languages, while Happy is used for compilers such as the Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC). Other Haskell parser combinator libraries that have been...
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Continuation-passing style (section CPS in Haskell)
unchanged: pyth' 3 4 id == 5.0. The mtl library, which is shipped with Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC), has the module Control.Monad.Cont. This module provides...
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Type class (category Articles with example Haskell code)
{\displaystyle *} ( ∗ {\displaystyle *} is also known as Type in the latest Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC) release), meaning that the kind of Eq is Eq :: Type -> Constraint...
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Translator (computing) (section Compilers)
computers understand and process. It is a generic term that can refer to a compiler, assembler, or interpreter—anything that converts code from one computer...
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Inline expansion (category Compiler optimizations)
procedure is inlined, preventing some optimizations. Smarter compilers (such as Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC)) will track this, but naive inlining loses this...
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the execution (running state) of a program, whereas a compile-time error is detected by the compiler before the program is ever executed. Type checking,...
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Interpreter (computing) (redirect from Compiler-interpreter)
are compiled ahead of time and stored as machine independent code, which is then linked at run-time and executed by an interpreter and/or compiler (for...
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cross-compiler itself runs. A bootstrap compiler is often a temporary compiler, used for compiling a more permanent or better optimised compiler for a...
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A source-to-source translator, source-to-source compiler (S2S compiler), transcompiler, or transpiler is a type of translator that takes the source code...
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