On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 09:40:02PM +0100, Achim Schneider wrote: > > > POSIX? > > > > Is that portable for non-unix? I think cabal > > does work on some non-unix systems. > > > Even windows provides POSIX, it's _the_ C standard. If you are going to > find a common set of C functions, that'll be it. Don't expect windows > to have a fifo or block file type, though.
Sorry, but the standard libraries defined by all the C standards are just a small subset of POSIX. If you want to be portable beyond POSIX compliant systems, you've to stick to something like C99. _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe