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authorBen Gamari <ben@smart-cactus.org>2018-08-21 19:08:12 -0400
committerBen Gamari <ben@smart-cactus.org>2018-08-23 22:42:08 -0400
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@@ -40,6 +40,13 @@ Template Haskell
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+``ghc-prim`` library
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+- GHC now exposes a new primop, ``traceBinaryEvent#``. This primop writes
+ eventlog events similar to ``traceBinaryEvent#`` but allows the user to pass
+ the event payload as a binary blob instead of a ``String``.
+
``ghc`` library
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~