[Haskell] Question for the haskell implementors: Arrays, unsafePerformIO, runST

[Taral]

On 2/15/06, John Meacham <john at repetae.net> wrote:
> > foreign import primitive "prim_newWorld__" :: forall a . a -> World__
>
> which will throw away its argument and produce a World__. but since it
> is primtive, the compiler will assume the world it returns might depend
> on its argument. then I could do something like:

GHC uses ST, which uses RealWorld#...

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