Proposal: add ByteString support to unix:System.Posix.IO API

Antoine Latter aslatter at gmail.com
Mon Feb 28 18:31:47 CET 2011


On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 11:28 AM, Bryan O'Sullivan <bos at serpentine.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 9:27 AM, Antoine Latter <aslatter at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> 'network' has a lazy variant, which calls 'writev'.
>
> That's been replaced in the git tree with 'sendMany', which takes a list of
> strict bytestrings.
>

That's likely a lot less spooky than making the caller know if it's
safe to force the spine of a lazy bytestring.

Antoine



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