Win32-2.3.1.0: A binding to part of the Win32 library

Copyright(c) Alastair Reid, 1997-2003
LicenseBSD-style (see the file libraries/base/LICENSE)
MaintainerEsa Ilari Vuokko <ei@vuokko.info>
Stabilityprovisional
Portabilityportable
Safe HaskellSafe
LanguageHaskell98

System.Win32.File

Description

A collection of FFI declarations for interfacing with Win32.

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Documentation

failIfWithRetry :: (a -> Bool) -> String -> IO a -> IO a Source

like failIfFalse_, but retried on sharing violations. This is necessary for many file operations; see http://support.microsoft.com/kb/316609

failIfWithRetry_ :: (a -> Bool) -> String -> IO a -> IO () Source