Alternative hierarchy proposal.

Ian Lynagh igloo@earth.li
Mon, 5 Mar 2001 12:34:49 +0000


On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 11:40:06AM -0000, Simon Marlow wrote:
> 
>    System
>        IO			-- H98 + IOExts - IOArray - IORef
> 	   Directory
> 	   Select
> 
>        -- split H98 "System" (too generic) into:
>        Exit
>        Environment (Args, Prog, Env ...)
> 
>    Posix			-- redesigned, use FFI only
> 

I think it would be more intuitive to have
System
  IO
    POSIX
    BSD
    ...
  Processes
    POSIX

rather than lumping all the POSIX stuff under one top level heading.


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Thanks
Ian
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