Open-sourcing Thrift for Haskell
Feb 5, 2021Noam Zilberstein, Simon Marlow

Summary
Open-sourced hsthrift, a Haskell Thrift compiler and libraries, enabling cross-service communication with other fbthrift languages. Introduced advanced features like required symbols pruning, exactprint for AST transformations with formatting preservation, typechecker plugins for backend extensibility, and splicing for typeclass instances.
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