Control.Concurrent.Spawn

Spawn

spawn :: IO a -> IO (IO a)

Spawn a concurrent computation. Produces an action which demands the result. Any exception from the original computation is re-thrown when and where the result is demanded.

Spawn with try

type Result a = Either SomeException a

Two ways a computation of type IO a can end.

spawnTry :: IO a -> IO (IO (Result a))

Spawn a concurrent computation. Produces an action which demands a Result.