[Haskell-cafe] Go parallel

Andrew Coppin andrewcoppin at btinternet.com
Tue Nov 6 13:29:40 EST 2007


Tim Docker wrote:
> Is it possible to use the forkIO primitive to cause pure computations
> to be evaluated in parallel threads?
>   

Somebody correct me here - I was under the impression that you only ever 
need forkIO if you're doing something strange with FFI, and usually you 
just want fork?



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