On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 04:34:37PM +0100, Chadda?? Fouch?? wrote: > On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 7:53 PM, Serge D. Mechveliani <mech...@botik.ru> > wrote: > > People, > > > > (I wonder: is this for beginn...@haskell.org ?) > > I don't think so. > > > > > I need to organize a string interface for a Haskell function > > Main.axiom and a C program > > fifoFromA.c > > > > via a pair of named pipes (in Linux, UNIX). > > The pipes are created before running, by the commands > mkfifo toA > > > mkfifo fromA > > > > Main.axiom outputs a string to toA and inputs the respond string > > from fromA as the result. > > fifoFromA inputs a string from toA, > > converts it to the string resStr, outputs resStr to fromA. > > > Now that seems interesting, but just to be clear : did you choose > this solution (and why won't you use the FFI instead) or is this just > to see how to work it out ?
Because it is a direct and the simplest approach. Why does one need a foreign language, if all the needed functions are in the standard Haskell library? Sergei. _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
