[Haskell] Announce: iteratee-0.1.0

[Johan Tibell]

On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 8:28 PM, John Lato <jwlato at gmail.com> wrote:
> I am pleased to announce the hackage release of iteratee-0.1.0.  This
> library implements enumerators and iteratees as proposed by Oleg
> Kiselyov (http://okmij.org/ftp/Haskell/Iteratee/).  Significant
> differences from his original code include:
>
>  - Seeking is allowed within any monad; the specific RBIO monad is
> neither required nor provided.
>  - Data buffers may be of arbitrary types as specified by the
> StreamChunk type class.  This allows for user-provided buffer types
> (e.g. arrays, vectors, etc.).  Instances are provided for lists and
> ByteStrings.  This, in conjunction with seeking, allows for efficient
> processing of binary data in addition to text.
>  - Cross-platform support.  Currently this is slightly less efficient
> than the Posix operations, but should run on any system targeted by a
> Haskell compiler.

Here's the Hackage link for the lazy among us:

http://hackage.haskell.org/cgi-bin/hackage-scripts/package/iteratee-0.1.0

Cheers,

Johan