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update the question about concurrent threads & GHCi
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Simon Marlow
<simonmar@microsoft.com>
Tue, 5 Dec 2006 15:39:47 +0000
(15:39 +0000)
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Simon Marlow
<simonmar@microsoft.com>
Tue, 5 Dec 2006 15:39:47 +0000
(15:39 +0000)
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Prelude> :set -fno-glasgow-exts
<term>Concurrent threads don't carry on running when GHCi is
waiting for input.</term>
<listitem>
<term>Concurrent threads don't carry on running when GHCi is
waiting for input.</term>
<listitem>
- <para>No, they don't. This is because the Haskell binding
- to the GNU readline library doesn't support reading from the
- terminal in a non-blocking way, which is required to work
- properly with GHC's concurrency model.</para>
+ <para>This should work, as long as your GHCi was built with
+ the <option>-threaded</option> switch, which is the default.
+ Consult whoever supplied your GHCi installation.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
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</varlistentry>