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* forkOS - forkOS does not create an OS-level thread. It creates a lightweight thread, the same as forkIO. The only difference is when you are doing FFI. |
* forkOS - forkOS does not create an OS-level thread. It creates a lightweight thread, the same as forkIO. The only difference is when you are doing FFI. |
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| − | * return - Does not return a value from a function, rather 'returns' a value into a monad. Don't know what a better name would be, though. 'monadificate'? |
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| − | :'seal'? 'monadify'? 'monify'? 'coat'? --[[User:Gwern|Gwern]] 18:25, 5 April 2010 (UTC) |
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Revision as of 14:57, 6 February 2021
- forkOS - forkOS does not create an OS-level thread. It creates a lightweight thread, the same as forkIO. The only difference is when you are doing FFI.