[Haskell] Announce: iteratee-0.1.0

[Don Stewart]

tanimoto:
> On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 2:57 PM, Johan Tibell <johan.tibell at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 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
> 
> Nice job, John!  Please keep posting on your blog, so we can see your
> findings with audio processing and examples of iteratee.

Would love to see performance/handle-scalability numbers, too!