On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 1:49 AM, Daniel Díaz <danield...@asofilak.es> wrote:
> Hi, cafe, > > all I want is to read the unread portion of a handle, without blocking > waiting for an EOF or a newline. My first attempt was to try with > hGetBufNonBlocking from System.IO, and other functions that use it in its > definition (directly or indirectly). But, unfortunately: > > hGetBufNonBlocking doesn't work on Windows: > http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/806 > > This was a bad surprise. > > How can achieve my purpose without hGetBufNonBlocking? > That ticket mentions that this may be fixed in GHC 7.0.1 and newer. What version of ghc are you using? The most recent haskell platform uses ghc 7.0.2. Jason
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