[Haskell-cafe] ANNOUNCE: binary 0.4: high performance, pure binary parsing and serialisation

[Andrew Coppin]

Don Stewart wrote:
> *Very* high performance can be expected, with throughput over 1G/sec observed
> in practice (good enough for most networking scenarios, we suspect).
>   

Um... I wasn't aware that there was any harddrive or networking 
technology that goes this fast?

Anyway, I'll have to take a look at the package and see if I can figure 
out how to work it. It is likely to prove quite useful...