About this episode

Sylvain Henry discusses his contributions to GHC and insights on becoming a top contributor.

In this episode of the Haskell Interlude, we are joined by Sylvain Henry, one of the all-time top contributors to GHC. He tells us about his work on GHC, the bignum library, modularization, and the secret to becoming a top contributor!

People in this episode

Guest: Sylvain Henry

Topics covered

• GHC
• bignum library
• modularization
• open source contributions
• Haskell

Keywords

• GHC
• Haskell
• bignum library
• modularization
• open source

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: GHC, bignum library

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