[Haskell-cafe] Re: On improving libraries: wanted list

2006-12-14 Thread Wagner Ferenc
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Donald Bruce Stewart) writes: > Can't we do something like this, on top of System.Process? > Do we need unix* stuff anymore? Hi, on my computer your code (with >> return ()-s inserted) works with at most 135168=132*1024 bytes of input: import System.Exit import System

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: On improving libraries: wanted list

2006-12-13 Thread Donald Bruce Stewart
jgoerzen: > On Wed, Dec 13, 2006 at 04:19:58PM +1100, Donald Bruce Stewart wrote: > > > In particular, you seem to be wanting my pipeBoth function. > > > > > > Note that your proposed String -> IO String function type is insufficient > > > because it does not provide a way to evaluate the return v

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: On improving libraries: wanted list

2006-12-13 Thread Donn Cave
On Wed, 13 Dec 2006, John Goerzen wrote: > [... re System.Cmd.Utils] > > It could go under System.Posix perhaps. It relies quite heavily on > functionality provided by the unix package and the System.Posix.* tree. > > Take a look at the source at: > > http://software.complete.org/missingh/brows

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: On improving libraries: wanted list

2006-12-13 Thread John Goerzen
On Wed, Dec 13, 2006 at 04:19:58PM +1100, Donald Bruce Stewart wrote: > > In particular, you seem to be wanting my pipeBoth function. > > > > Note that your proposed String -> IO String function type is insufficient > > because it does not provide a way to evaluate the return value of the > > func

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: On improving libraries: wanted list

2006-12-12 Thread Donald Bruce Stewart
jgoerzen: > On Mon, 11 Dec 2006 11:52:48 +1100, Donald Bruce Stewart wrote: > > > With the upcoming hackathon[1], and its timely focus on real world > > libraries, infrastructure and tools support, I've started a list of > > truly missing libraries, for particular problem domains. > > > > If you

[Haskell-cafe] Re: On improving libraries: wanted list

2006-12-12 Thread John Goerzen
On Mon, 11 Dec 2006 11:52:48 +1100, Donald Bruce Stewart wrote: > With the upcoming hackathon[1], and its timely focus on real world > libraries, infrastructure and tools support, I've started a list of > truly missing libraries, for particular problem domains. > > If you have a problem, for whic