From 1798c4aeca70ac8d0a243684d6a798fbc65735f8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: V3n3RiX Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2018 20:57:42 +0100 Subject: gentoo resync : 14.07.2018 --- dev-haskell/async/metadata.xml | 53 ------------------------------------------ 1 file changed, 53 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 dev-haskell/async/metadata.xml (limited to 'dev-haskell/async/metadata.xml') diff --git a/dev-haskell/async/metadata.xml b/dev-haskell/async/metadata.xml deleted file mode 100644 index 85a5a5773f03..000000000000 --- a/dev-haskell/async/metadata.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,53 +0,0 @@ - - - - - haskell@gentoo.org - - - This package provides a higher-level interface over - threads, in which an @Async a@ is a concurrent - thread that will eventually deliver a value of - type @a@. The package provides ways to create - @Async@ computations, wait for their results, and - cancel them. - - Using @Async@ is safer than using threads in two - ways: - - * When waiting for a thread to return a result, - if the thread dies with an exception then the - caller must either re-throw the exception - ('wait') or handle it ('waitCatch'); the - exception cannot be ignored. - - * The API makes it possible to build a tree of - threads that are automatically killed when - their parent dies (see 'withAsync'). - - Changes in 2.0.1.3: - - * Bump @base@ dependency to allow 4.6 - - Changes in 2.0.1.2: - - * Bump @stm@ dependency to 2.4 - - Changes in 2.0.1.1: - - * Safe Haskell support: @Control.Concurrent.Async@ is now @Trustworthy@ - - Changes in 2.0.1.0: - - * Added a @Functor@ instance for @Async@ - - * Added @asyncBound@, @asyncOn@, @asyncWithUnmask@, @asyncOnWithUnmask@, @withAsyncBound@, @withAsyncOn@, @withAsyncWithUnmask@, @withAsyncOnWithUnmask@. - - * Added @mapConcurrently@ - - * Added @Concurrently@ (with @Applicative@ and @Alternative@ instances) - - - simonmar/async - - -- cgit v1.2.3