[Haskell-cafe] Re: derivation of mapP, a parallel, lazy map

Ben Franksen ben.franksen at online.de
Mon Feb 25 15:19:22 EST 2008


Felipe Lessa wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 1:45 AM, Dan Zwell <dzwell at gmail.com> wrote:
>>  If anybody is curious to see this, the page is
>>  http://zwell.net/content/haskell.html#mapP . I would appreciate any
>>  criticism, too. I hope somebody finds this helpful.
> 
> Have you seen parBuffer? I'd also recommend looking at its source.

Indeed, since this is yet another case of a base library function where the
really useful documentation is hidden in a regular comment in the sources
(in this case the documentation for the commented-out fringeList function),
while the haddock-exposed docs explain nothing.

Cheers
Ben



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