[Haskell-cafe] non lazy io

Matt Roberts mattr at ics.mq.edu.au
Mon Oct 2 06:34:48 EDT 2006


Cheers mate,

That was exactly what I was looking for

matt

On 02/10/2006, at 4:18 PM, Bulat Ziganshin wrote:

> Hello Matt,
>
> Friday, September 29, 2006, 10:31:10 AM, you wrote:
>
>> I would like a non-lazy alternative to
>
>> readFile
>
>> is there such a thing in the libraries?
>
> i recommend you to use readFile from FPS library. it's strict (unles
> you use Lazy module) and then you can either use returned ByteString
> directly with a plenty of supported operations, or convert it to
> String using unpack. it will be faster than solution by Neil
>
>
> -- 
> Best regards,
>  Bulat                            mailto:Bulat.Ziganshin at gmail.com
>



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