[Haskell-cafe] ANNOUNCE: iterIO-0.1 - iteratee-based IO with pipe operators

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At Sat, 07 May 2011 00:09:46 +0200,
Henk-Jan van Tuyl wrote:
> 
> >> On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 10:44 AM, Henk-Jan van Tuyl <hjgtuyl at chello.nl>  
> >> wrote:
> >> > iterIO cannot be compiled on Windows, because it depends on the  
> >> package
> >> > unix.
> [...]
> > I'd obviously love to make my stuff work on Windows, but probably lack
> > the experience to do it on my own.  Suggestions and help are of course
> > welcome...
> 
> Is the unix-compat package any good?

Thanks for the suggestion.  I'm not sure I totally understand how to
use unix-compat, though.  It gives me calls like

     getFdStatus :: Fd -> IO FileStatus

which is one of the things I need.  But how do I get an Fd in the
first place?  (unix-compat seems to have no equivalent of openFd.)

David