[Haskell-cafe] ANN: stm-conduit-0.2.1

Alexander V Vershilov alexander.vershilov at gmail.com
Thu Feb 9 20:19:05 CET 2012


Hello.

Thu, Feb 09, 2012 at 01:32:41PM -0500, Clark Gaebel wrote
> Hi all,
> 
> I've just released stm-conduit [1] on Hackage. This package introduces conduits
> to the wonderful world of concurrency.
> 
> My package solves the common problem of constant bottleneck switching loaders
> have. This is when, for example, we stream XML from the disk and then parse the
> XML in one conduit pipeline. While it streams a file from the disk, the process
> is clearly IO bound, and while it parses the XML, the process is CPU bound. By
> putting each task on its own thread, the disk IO doesn't need to wait for the
> CPU to parse a document before loading the next file. By using stm-based
> conduits, we have full resource utilization.
> 
> The way it does this is by creating a source and sink for TChans, letting us
> stream data between conduits and channels. There are more examples in the docs.
> 
> Check it out!
> 
> Regards,
>   - clark
> 
> [1] http://hackage.haskell.org/package/stm-conduit

A day ago I've make analogical library in utils for my project, code was 90% 
same. Thanks for putting such a library on hackage

--
Best regards,
  Alexander.
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