<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I’me writing a simple parser and can test it in GHCI </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 18px; font-family: Menlo;" class="">parseTest moveParser "(1,2)->(3,3)”</div></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 18px; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 18px; font-family: Menlo;" class="">and I get what I expect i.e.</div><div style="margin: 0px;" class=""><div style="font-family: Menlo; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px;" class="">Move {from = Location 1 2, to = Location 3 3}</div><div style="font-family: Menlo; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: Menlo; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px;" class="">I now have a text file (test.txt) with lots of (1,2)->(3,3) (3,6)->(3,9) etc etc and </div><div style="font-family: Menlo; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px;" class="">I really can’t see how I get the contents of the text file into the parser!!</div><div style="font-family: Menlo; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: Menlo; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px;" class="">I have</div><div style="margin: 0px;" class=""><div style="margin: 0px;" class=""><font face="Menlo" size="4" class="">main = do</font></div><div style="margin: 0px;" class=""><font face="Menlo" size="4" class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>handle <- openFile "test.txt" ReadMode</font></div><div style="margin: 0px;" class=""><font face="Menlo" size="4" class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"> </span>contents <- hGetContents handle</font></div><div style="margin: 0px;" class=""><font face="Menlo" size="4" class=""> !! what goes here!!! - how do I invoke moveParser with contents ??</font></div><div style="margin: 0px;" class=""><font face="Menlo" size="4" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div style="margin: 0px;" class=""><font face="Menlo" size="4" class="">Thanks </font></div><div style="margin: 0px;" class=""><font face="Menlo" size="4" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div style="margin: 0px;" class=""><font face="Menlo" size="4" class="">Mike</font></div></div></div></body></html>