[Haskell-cafe] How to Hijack stdin,err,out, thread safely?

[Magnus Therning]

On Wed, Jul 01, 2015 at 03:27:46AM +0900, Hiromi ISHII wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm currently writing a web app to check the spec of input code
> usging QuickCheck.
> quickCheck* functions writes results to stderr & stdout, but I
> don't want them written to the app's original stdout/err.
> (I'm using SafeHaskell features to avoid malicious code executed,
> so don't worry about that :-))
> 
> So I want to execute I/O action hijacking stdout/err in a thread-safe manner.
> For example, I need function like below:
> 
> censorHandles :: IO a -> IO (a, String, String)
> censorHandles = ...
> 
> or
> 
> withStd :: Handle -> Handle -> Handle -> IO a -> IO a
> withStd = ...

Just to make sure, you have set `chatty` to false and passed it to one
of the other QuickCheck runners, right?

http://hackage.haskell.org/package/QuickCheck-2.8.1/docs/Test-QuickCheck.html#t:Args

I haven't used it myself, but I was under the impression that's how
one controls the use of stderr/stdout (well, at least stdout).

/M

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