thread priorities?

[Shae Matijs Erisson]

"Simon Marlow" <simonmar at microsoft.com> writes:

> I'd rather not, if we can avoid it.  The only rationale I'll offer is that we
> don't have it in GHC, and people manage to do a lot without priorities.
> Priorities come with a whole can of worms that I'd rather not deal with.

Thread priorities are somewhere between important and necessary for hOp/House.
I haven't seen them really required elsewhere though.
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