[Haskell-cafe] TCP Server

Michael Snoyman michael at snoyman.com
Sun Jan 29 18:07:30 CET 2012


On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 2:21 PM, Felipe Almeida Lessa
<felipe.lessa at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 10:14 AM, Jean-Marie Gaillourdet
> <jmg at gaillourdet.net> wrote:
>> But it does try to solve the problem, doesn't it? Obviously conduit is an alternative to the iteratee-like packages. Why else would Yesod replace enumerator by conduit? That is the reason why I added it into my list of iteratee-like packages.
>
> I'm sorry if I misunderstood your message. I read your e-mail as
> though you were saying that the choice between these libraries has
> only to do with your taste, and your taste will decide the other
> libraries with which yours may interoperate.  This may be true between
> iteratee, enumerator and iterIO (module some specific features of each
> one of them), but that's not true for pipes (since it doesn't handle
> IO at all right now) and conduit (since it has a different concept
> despite having the same goal).

In case anyone's looking for comparisons between conduit and
enumerator, I wrote up my most recent thoughts on Reddit[1].

Michael

[1] http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/p1iu0/exciting_changes_coming_to_conduit_02/



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