Re: [Haskell-cafe] New to Haskell - Question about hugsIORun from old Prelude

On Mon, 11 Dec 2006, Rahul Naik wrote:

Hello,

I am trying to rewrite some older (2001) haskell :

myReadFile :: String -> String myReadFile f = case hugsIORun (readFile f) of Right s -> s Left _ -> ""

Can someone provide me with a up to date version of the above bit of code without using code from the old Prelude?

http://www.haskell.org/hawiki/ThatAnnoyingIoType