On Sat, 2016-07-02 at 00:49 -0400, Edward Z. Yang wrote: > > P.P.S. I have some speculations about using uninterruptibleMask more > frequently: it seems to me that there ought to be a variant of > uninterruptibleMask that immediately raises an exception if > the "uninterruptible" action blocks. This would probably of > great assistance of noticing and eliminating blocking in > uninterruptible code.
Could you please elaborate where it is useful. Any particular example? I'm interested because few years ago I proposed similar function, but in a bit different context. I needed it to make interruptible cleanup actions safe to use. Thanks, Yuras. _______________________________________________ ghc-devs mailing list ghc-devs@haskell.org http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs
