Nice initiative! By the way, since this is a monad, I think a better place than Control.Concurrent.Forkable would be Control.Monad.Forkable. It's just a suggestion.
> 2010/4/21 David Anderson <d...@natulte.net> > > Dear Haskellers, >> >> I'm happy, and only slightly intimidated, to announce the initial >> release of forkable-monad. >> >> The short version is that forkable-monad exports a replacement forkIO >> that lets you do this: >> >> type MyMonad = ReaderT Config (StateT Ctx IO) >> >> startThread :: MyMonad ThreadId >> startThread = forkIO threadMain >> >> threadMain :: MyMonad () >> threadMain = forever $ liftIO $ putStrLn "Painless monad stack forking!" >> >> Note the lack of monad stack deconstruction and reconstruction to >> transport it over to the new thread. You'll find the details in the >> Haddock documentation for the module. >> >> forkable-monad is available: >> >> * On hackage: http://hackage.haskell.org/package/forkable-monad >> * Via cabal: cabal install forkable-monad >> * Source and issue tracker: http://code.google.com/p/forkable-monad/ >> >> Feedback is of course welcome. As this is my first published Haskell >> code and Hackage upload, I expect there will be quite a bit! >> >> - Dave >> _______________________________________________ >> Haskell-Cafe mailing list >> Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org >> http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe >> > >
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