System.Posix.IO.ByteString

[Herbert Valerio Riedel]

On 2015-01-11 at 01:22:34 +0100, Brandon Allbery wrote:

[...]

> The "ByteString" in the SYstem.Posix.*.ByteString modules applies to the
> pathnames (POSIX pathnames are byte strings, and there's lots of ways to
> cause problems if you insist on pretending that they are in any particular
> encoding), not the values being read/written, so functions like that are
> basically carried along just to provide a mostly compatible API.
>
> I would expect to find functions working with ByteString values under
> Data.ByteString.

However those take [Char] as FilePath argument... where would you look
if you wanted to functions that used ByteStrings for both, filepaths and
content?

Cheers,
  hvr