System.IO.latin1 docs

Ross Paterson ross at soi.city.ac.uk
Tue Jan 4 16:27:37 CET 2011


On Tue, Jan 04, 2011 at 04:03:34PM +0100, Henning Thielemann wrote:
> Simon Marlow schrieb:
> > Good plan.  I'll make a proposal to add System.IO.binary.  A different
> > type for binary handles is the right thing, but it's a larger
> > undertaking so I don't plan to attack it right now (someone else is
> > welcome to do so).
> 
> Isn't this also the purpose of the safer-file-handles package?
> 
> http://hackage.haskell.org/package/safer-file-handles

No, that puts the IOMode and region in the type, not the binary mode.



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