finalizers on handles

[Sittampalam, Ganesh]

Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote:

>> Sure - but it hurts more when in some environments you get away with
>> it and others you don't.
> 
> 
> You'll still have that though, it'll just be a different set of
> environments.  The next failure mode after this one is writing more
> than _PIPE_BUF down ih; you'll deadlock in the write when in blocking
> mode, in non-blocking mode it depends on how the runtime handles
> partial writes.

I'd hope for consistency across the GHC runtimes though.

Ganesh

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