[Haskell-cafe] ANNOUNCE: DSTM 0.1.1

Brandon S Allbery KF8NH allbery at ece.cmu.edu
Thu Aug 5 10:52:29 EDT 2010


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On 8/5/10 00:47 , Gregory Crosswhite wrote:
>  The documentation is a little confusing on this issue.  It sounded to me
> when I read the documentation that all of the *OS* threads were blocked by
> the FFI, when what was meant was that all of the *IO* threads assigned to
> the calling OS thread are what is blocked, because the docs just say that
> "threads" are blocked without being clear that they are only referring to a
> particular subset of the threads.

To be fair, until relatively recently (6.8?  6.6?) there wasn't a
difference; the docs are out of date, not incomplete.

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