OK. I understand it now. I think the article Claude suggested is worth a read because it shows how to hide using IORef in simple APIs.
Thanks, jinwoo On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 10:17 AM, Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Apr 3, 2008, at 21:07 , Jinwoo Lee wrote: > > > But I still have to use IORef this way. > > > > You can't escape the IORef unless you can convince the library to thread > your state everywhere that it needs to be modified *and* where it needs to > be read, without copying it. > > > -- > brandon s. allbery [solaris,freebsd,perl,pugs,haskell] [EMAIL PROTECTED] > system administrator [openafs,heimdal,too many hats] [EMAIL PROTECTED] > electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon university KF8NH > > > -- Jinwoo Lee Always remember that you are unique. Just like everyone else.
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