cvs commit: fptools/libraries/unix/System/Posix IO.hsc

Simon Marlow simonmar@microsoft.com
Thu, 27 Feb 2003 15:02:17 -0000


> stolz       2003/02/27 05:27:50 PST
>=20
>   Modified files:
>     libraries/unix/System/Posix IO.hsc=20
>   Log:
>   Move fd{Read,Write} to new layout. Use of memcpy() should=20
> bring a large
>   performance increase compared to the old version.
>  =20
>   Revision  Changes    Path
>   1.6       +34 -2     fptools/libraries/unix/System/Posix/IO.hsc

I left those out for the time being because I think the interface should
perhaps be in terms of IOUArray of Word8, or at least [Word8] rather
than String.  Using IOUArray of Word8 would let you avoid the
inefficiency of lists if you're just shoving data around.

What do you think?

Cheers,
	Simon