Re: [Haskell-cafe] why cannot i get the value of a IORef variable ?

zaxis wrote:

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let aaa = unsafePerformIO $ newIORef [] writeIORef aaa [1,2,3] readIORef aaa [(),(),()]

What in Haskells name do you think you're doing? Don't use unsafePerformIO like that! Its unnecessary and a bit concerning, really. Prelude> :m Data.IORef Prelude Data.IORef> x <- newIORef [] :: IO (IORef [Int]) Prelude Data.IORef> writeIORef x [1,2,3] Prelude Data.IORef> readIORef x [1,2,3]

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