threads: Fork threads and wait for their result
This package provides functions to fork threads and wait for their result, whether it's an exception or a normal value.
Besides waiting for the termination of a single thread this packages also provides functions to wait for a group of threads to terminate.
This package is similar to the
threadmanager
, async
and spawn
packages.
The advantages of this package are:
Simpler API.
More efficient in both space and time.
No space-leak when forking a large number of threads.
Correct handling of asynchronous exceptions.
GHC specific functionality like
forkOn
andforkIOWithUnmask
.
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Dependencies | base (>=4.4 && <5), stm (>=2.1) [details] |
License | BSD-3-Clause |
Copyright | 2010–2012 Bas van Dijk & Roel van Dijk |
Author | Bas van Dijk <v.dijk.bas@gmail.com> Roel van Dijk <vandijk.roel@gmail.com> |
Maintainer | Bas van Dijk <v.dijk.bas@gmail.com> Roel van Dijk <vandijk.roel@gmail.com> |
Category | Concurrency |
Home page | https://github.com/basvandijk/threads |
Bug tracker | https://github.com/basvandijk/threads/issues |
Source repo | head: git clone git://github.com/basvandijk/threads.git |
Uploaded | by janus at 2023-09-27T17:48:00Z |
Distributions | Arch:0.5.1.8, Debian:0.5.1.6, Fedora:0.5.1.7, FreeBSD:0.5.1.3, LTSHaskell:0.5.1.8, NixOS:0.5.1.8, Stackage:0.5.1.8 |
Reverse Dependencies | 8 direct, 78 indirect [details] |
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