14. Other Haskell utility programs

This section describes other program(s) which we distribute, that help with the Great Haskell Programming Task.

14.1. “Yacc for Haskell”: happy

Andy Gill and Simon Marlow have written a parser-generator for Haskell, called happy. Happy is to Haskell what Yacc is to C.

You can get happy from the Happy Homepage.

Happy is at its shining best when compiled by GHC.

14.2. Writing Haskell interfaces to C code: hsc2hs

The hsc2hs command can be used to automate some parts of the process of writing Haskell bindings to C