[Haskell-cafe] Re: [Haskell] reading binary files

[Donald Bruce Stewart]

akamaus:
> Hello, Bulat
> 
> I'm currently working on some kind of program for analysing FAT partitions.
> Don't ask why did I chose to implement it in Haskell :)  Just for fun.
> My program needs to read scattered chunks of binary data from a huge file and to
> do a good amount of deserialisation.

You might want to look at the various file system code that has
previously been implemented in Haskell:
    http://haskell.org/haskellwiki/Libraries_and_tools/Operating_system

Links to the various binary IO libs (or some of  them) are on the 
data structures page.

-- Don