At 10:59 29/03/04 +0100, Keith Wansbrough wrote:
> > Another thought, which I hesitate to even mention, would be to call the
> > commandline tool via System.Cmd, pipe the results to a file, and read
> > the file, and parse the results. Slow and ugly, but you could have it
> > working in an hour.
>
> Hadn't even thought of that, must be my clean upbringing.

No need even to use a file; just have it output to a pipe and read directly from the pipe...

Like POpen for GHC/Posix? I'm having some trouble getting this to work for Hugs/Windows (even though the basic piping code for Windows is demonstrated to work).


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