Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk writes: > I would not be surprised if relying on GC to close open files would > be generally considered kosher in a few years - in cases when it has > little visible effects outside, i.e. excluding network connections, > but including reading configuration files.
One of the goals of ReiserFS, if I recall correctly, is to create a filesystem API that doesn't involve file handles. I wonder how far one could get without explicitly dealing with file handles outside of the IO library implementation. -- David Menendez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.eyrie.org/~zednenem/> _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe