On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 10:06 AM, Svein Ove Aas <svein....@aas.no> wrote:
> And I've often wanted a select-equivalent in Haskell. It'd be simple, > it'd help, so why not? > > But good luck using multiple cores like that. The one paradigm that > makes no sense in Haskell is worker threads (since the RTS does that > for us); instead of fetching a worker, just forkIO instead. > > Unless you're trying for LIFO or similar for overload handling, in > which case.. umh. Right. Can we have select, please? > > ..I'm sure I started this off trying to explain why you don't need it. > If you really want an event-driven programming model, use GHC.Event -- Johan
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