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--- $Id: primops.txt.pp,v 1.30 2003/10/01 10:57:39 wolfgang Exp $
+-- $Id: primops.txt.pp,v 1.31 2004/11/18 09:56:15 tharris Exp $
--
-- Primitive Operations
--
out_of_line = True
------------------------------------------------------------------------
+section "STM-accessible Mutable Variables"
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+primop AtomicallyOp "atomically#" GenPrimOp
+ (State# RealWorld -> (# State# RealWorld, a #) )
+ -> State# RealWorld -> (# State# RealWorld, a #)
+ with
+ out_of_line = True
+ has_side_effects = True
+
+primop RetryOp "retry#" GenPrimOp
+ State# RealWorld -> (# State# RealWorld, a #)
+ with
+ out_of_line = True
+ has_side_effects = True
+
+primop CatchRetryOp "catchRetry#" GenPrimOp
+ (State# RealWorld -> (# State# RealWorld, a #) )
+ -> (State# RealWorld -> (# State# RealWorld, a #) )
+ -> (State# RealWorld -> (# State# RealWorld, a #) )
+ with
+ out_of_line = True
+ has_side_effects = True
+
+primop CatchSTMOp "catchSTM#" GenPrimOp
+ (State# RealWorld -> (# State# RealWorld, a #) )
+ -> (b -> State# RealWorld -> (# State# RealWorld, a #) )
+ -> (State# RealWorld -> (# State# RealWorld, a #) )
+ with
+ out_of_line = True
+ has_side_effects = True
+
+primop NewTVarOp "newTVar#" GenPrimOp
+ a
+ -> State# s -> (# State# s, TVar# s a #)
+ {Create a new Tar\# holding a specified initial value.}
+ with
+ out_of_line = True
+
+primop ReadTVarOp "readTVar#" GenPrimOp
+ TVar# s a
+ -> State# s -> (# State# s, a #)
+ {Read contents of TVar\#. Result is not yet evaluated.}
+ with
+ out_of_line = True
+
+primop WriteTVarOp "writeTVar#" GenPrimOp
+ TVar# s a
+ -> a
+ -> State# s -> State# s
+ {Write contents of TVar\#.}
+ with
+ out_of_line = True
+ has_side_effects = True
+
+primop SameTVarOp "sameTVar#" GenPrimOp
+ TVar# s a -> TVar# s a -> Bool
+
+
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
section "Synchronized Mutable Variables"
{Operations on MVar\#s, which are shared mutable variables
({\it not} the same as MutVar\#s!). (Note: in a non-concurrent implementation,