The real question is, does this mean that GHC is stopping the world every 
time it puts an MVar?

Tim

---------- Původní zpráva ----------
Od: Brandon Allbery <[email protected]>
Datum: 24. 12. 2012
Předmět: Re: [Haskell-cafe] multi-thread and lazy evaluation

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On Mon, Dec 24, 2012 at 8:45 AM, Corentin Dupont <[email protected]
(mailto:[email protected])> wrote:

" 

execBlocking :: MVar (Maybe MyData) -> IO ()
execBlocking mv = do
   let (a::String) = a 
   --If you uncomment the next line, it will work
   --putStrLn $ show a
   putMVar mv (Just $ MyData a "toto")

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It's laziness, yes; you need to do something along the lines of




> let a = length a `seq` a




or possibly Control.Exception.evaluate(http://Control.Exception.evaluate) 
needs to be involved somewhere.

 

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