>> Hi,
>>
>> After I have spawned a thread with 'forkIO',
>> how can I check if that thread work has
>> finished already?  Or wait for it?
>>

> The best way to do this is using
> Control.Exception.finally: (...)
>
> These techniques are needed because forkIO is a
> very lightweight threading mechanism.  Adding
> precisely the features you need makes for good
> performance control, as seen in the great
> computer language shootout benchmarks.

Changing ugly code for bad performance is not that
usual in Haskell code :(

Best,
Maurício

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