#8: Evaluating addrFlags from use of Network.Socket.getAddrInfo causes exception -------------------------------------------+-------------------------------- Reporter: semanticphilosopher@gmail.com | Owner: Type: defect | Status: new Priority: major | Milestone: Component: network | Version: Keywords: | -------------------------------------------+-------------------------------- Using GHC 6.10.2 under Mac OS X 10.5.6 it does not appear that you can access the 'addrFlags' returned by getAddrInfo, you get the exception: *** Exception: unpackBits: unhandled bits set: 8 {{{ GHCi, version 6.10.2: http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ :? for help Loading package ghc-prim ... linking ... done. Loading package integer ... linking ... done. Loading package base ... linking ... done. Prelude> :m Network.Socket Prelude Network.Socket> getAddrInfo Nothing (Just "localhost") Nothing Loading package syb ... linking ... done. Loading package base-3.0.3.1 ... linking ... done. Loading package parsec-2.1.0.1 ... linking ... done. Loading package network-2.2.1 ... linking ... done. [AddrInfo {addrFlags = *** Exception: unpackBits: unhandled bits set: 8 Prelude Network.Socket> }}} -- Ticket URL: http://trac.haskell.org/network/ticket/8 network http://projects.haskell.org/network/ Networking-related facilities