Jonathan Cast <jonathancc...@fastmail.fm> writes: >> Couldn't you just substitute "catch exceptions" with "unsafePerformIO" >> here, and make the same argument?
> This puzzled me, until I realized you meant `unsafeInterleaveIO'. Aargh, yes of course! Sorry about that. > Assuming you mean unsafeInterleaveIO, not quite. GHC's scheduler is > fair, so you are guaranteed after > > forkIO $ a > > that a's side effects will happen eventually. Ah, I hadn't thought of that. -k -- If I haven't seen further, it is by standing in the footprints of giants _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
