Binary IO

[Henning Thielemann]

On Fri, 22 Apr 2005, Simon Marlow wrote:

> Does anyone have any *objections* to introducing
>
>  System.IO.hGetWord8 :: Handle -> IO Word8
>  System.IO.hPutWord8 :: Word8 -> Handle -> IO Word8

Sorry, I didn't follow the thread ... what about
  System.IO.hPutWord8 :: Handle -> Word8 -> IO ()
   that is, switched argument order and no result

Will there be function names without 'h' prefix but qualification in 
future, e.g. System.IO.Binary.Handle.putWord8 ?