On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 9:15 AM, Ryan Ingram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I don't think what you want is possible if both sides are in STM.
> Other authors have posted solutions where one side or the other of the
> transaction is in I/O, but wholly inside STM it's not possible.
Thanks, that's what I thought, although I wasn't sure of it, being
new to both Haskell and STM.
Presumably this result means that it's not possible to implement
any bounded-buffer-type interface within (rather than on top of) STM.
Isn't that a rather serious restriction?
cheers,
rog.
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