The GHC developers are very pleased to announce the availability of the fourth alpha prerelease of GHC 9.8.1. Binary distributions, source distributions, and documentation are available at downloads.haskell.org. GHC 9.8 will bring a number of new features and improvements, including: Preliminary support the TypeAbstractions language extension, allowing types to be bound in type declarations. Support for the ExtendedLiterals extension, providing more consistent support for non-word-siz...
  • jaror@kbin.social
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    9 months ago

    This is the first time there is a fourth alpha release. I guess that means the final release will be more stable. I’m looking forward to it!