Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: Strange HTTP module behavior [PATCH]

John Goerzen wrote:

It turns out that Network.Socket.recv raises an EOF error when it gets back 0 bytes of data.

As it should... recv(2) returns zero bytes precisely when it reaches EOF; this is the standard sockets-API EOF indicator. See any sockets tutorial.

HTTP is expecting it to return an empty list for some reason.

That is odd; HTTP must be broken. --KW 8-)