[Haskell-cafe] Re: philosophy of Haskell

Brandon S Allbery KF8NH allbery at ece.cmu.edu
Sun Aug 15 20:57:18 EDT 2010


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On 08/15/2010 08:32 PM, wren ng thornton wrote:
> Brandon S Allbery KF8NH wrote:
>> only ordering of calls in the *current*
>> thread of execution.  (Which, hmm, implies that unsafePerformIO and
>> unsafeInterleaveIO are conceptually similar to forkIO.)
>
> Implementationally they are very similar (at least as far as the
> baton is concerned). How hard we should press that for getting
> semantics out of them ...well, that's a different question :)

I would say the discussion to this point is at worst neutral and at
best mildly supports doing so.
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