Re: [Haskell-cafe] Is it safe to use unsafePerformIO here?

On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 10:29 PM, Daniel Fischer wrote:

... It evaluates the String far enough to know whether it's "" or (_:_), that is, to weak head normal form. It doesn't look at any character, but it forces at least one character to be read from the file.

Yep, the head. That explains why only the first 1024 bytes are read and displayed... Cristiano