On Fri, 5 Sep 2003, Simon Marlow wrote: > ... Claiming a lock on a file is > > easy in C (well, > > it takes 18 lines...), but there's nothing in the standard Haskell > > libraries that can do it. So I borrowed a little C code from > > the net, and > > called it via the FFI. > > Locking support is available in the unix package distributed with GHC. > See: > > http://www.haskell.org/ghc/docs/latest/html/unix/System.Posix.IO.html#7 > > > Cheers, > Simon >
That'll teach me not just to look in the standard Haskell 98 libraries! Thanks. john _______________________________________________ Haskell mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell