Hello Duncan, Thursday, May 29, 2008, 10:57:02 PM, you wrote:
> We cannot use memcpy because it operates on raw pointers but that's no > good for a movable heap object like a ByteArr#. it's false assumption - memcpy is used for copying non-pinned arrays as in the code from Data.Array.Base i've citated. the idea is that GC shouldn't occur between getting array address and actual memcpy call. you may consult Simon Marlow -- Best regards, Bulat mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
