Re: WinHugs bug: putChar (chr 255)

Ross Paterson <[email protected]> Mon, 6 Feb 2006 12:35:07 +0000

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.lang.haskell.hugs.user
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On Mon, Feb 06, 2006 at 12:28:06PM +0000, Neil Mitchell wrote:
> > In the underlying C API,  (char)255  ==  (char)-1  ==  EOF.
> > Regards,
> >     Malcolm
> 
> But I think the underlying C API is actually int, and char 255 is a
> Unicode char. Anyway, I should be able to make some progress on it in
> the next few days.

The example works fine under Unix, BTW.