[Haskell-beginners] Pure function with timeout

Alex Rozenshteyn rpglover64 at gmail.com
Fri Mar 4 20:22:40 CET 2011


http://hpaste.org/44514/timed_iteration_try_2

seems to work but seems inelegant.

On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 2:04 PM, Alex Rozenshteyn <rpglover64 at gmail.com>wrote:

> I read http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Timing_out_computations
> I thought I saw an issue and tested it:
> http://hpaste.org/44512/timed_iteration
>
> IMO, the timeout function should return the last iterated value when it is
> signaled, and not the next one after the signal.
>
> Is there a convention for this behavior?
>
> --
>           Alex R
>
>


-- 
          Alex R
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