Alex Jacobson writes:
> 1. Generating GIFs
> I need to create a CGI script that returns a GIF. The docs are somewhat
> unclear about how to do this.
>
> All the IO operators seem to be about Chars and claim to be unicode.
> If they are unicode, does that mean they read 2 bytes at a time of the
> All the IO operators seem to be about Chars and claim to be unicode.
> If they are unicode, does that mean they read 2 bytes at a time of the
> input stream?
Unicode support is a figment of the Haskell report's imagination.
Hugs and GHC don't support unicode - nor is there any great rush to d
Alastair Reid wrote:
> > 3. CGI startup and HUGS
> > Hugs scripts seem to take a very long time to start up.
> > Testing with this:
> > > main = putStr "content-type: text/html\n\nhello world\n"
> > Hugs scripts have a noticeable response delay.
> > The equivalent Perl, C, and GHC executables all