RE: Sockets

[Simon Marlow <simonmar@microsoft.com>]

> How do I use sockets in Haskell? The ghc manual had some 
> information in the users guide (6.7 Interfaces to C 
> libraries) but the sentence which started tantalisingly 
> 
> "Various examples of networking Haskell code are provided in "
>  
> had no second half.
> 
> I'd prefer to use hugs during development but there didn't 
> seem to be anything about sockets in the hugs documentation.

It sounds like you might be reading the documentation for an older version
of GHC.  Anyway, some more up-to-date documentation on GHC's networking
libraries is here:

	http://www.haskell.org/ghc/docs/latest/hslibs/c1207.html

Cheers,
	Simon