On Tue, 3 Sep 2002 14:49:45 -0400
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> Is there any way to make the IO Monad lazy?
> 
> The simplified version of my problem is that I want to
> generate an infinite structure from an IOArray and then
> consume only the relevant part of it.

Yes, unsafeInterleaveIO.

http://www.haskell.org/ghc/docs/latest/html/base/System.IO.Unsafe.html#unsafeInterleaveIO

This is how getContents is implemented so that it reads the file lazily.

Be careful of course it is "unsafe".

Duncan
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