6 Feb
2006
6 Feb
'06
1:36 a.m.
On 05/02/06, Bulat Ziganshin
Hello Tomasz,
Sunday, February 05, 2006, 2:45:44 PM, you wrote:
We don't have any problems with ensuring good cooperation between mutable variables and concurrency synchronisation primitives, because the language doesn't have mutable variables, they are delivered in the concurrency library - the variables _are_ the synchronisation primitives.
What about IORefs?
TZ> They are not part of Haskell 98 ;-)
TZ> The question is if they will be added to Haskell'? I guess they will, so TZ> you have a point here.
the _language_ anyway don't have mutables, it's a part of library
Well, sort of. I suppose it's the same issue as with concurrency itself. It's a library with runtime support. - Cale