Data.BinaryCom

Documentation

data BinaryCom

BinaryCom type

binaryCom :: MonadIO m => Handle -> m BinaryCom

Creates a BinaryCom from a Handle opened for both reading and writing. Be careful not to use the handle afterwards

binaryCom' :: MonadIO m => Handle -> Handle -> m BinaryCom

Creates a BinaryCom from two Handles: one for reading, one for writing

binaryCom'' :: MonadIO m => ByteString -> Handle -> m BinaryCom

Creates a BinaryCom from a lazy ByteString (for reading) and a Handle (for writing)

send :: (Binary a, MonadIO m) => BinaryCom -> a -> m ()

Sends a serializable value through a BinaryCom

flush :: MonadIO m => BinaryCom -> m ()

Flushes a BinaryCom. Do not forget to do this after sending!

sendFlush :: (Binary a, MonadIO m) => BinaryCom -> a -> m ()

Shortcut for sending a value and flushing the BinaryCom

receive :: (Binary a, MonadIO m) => BinaryCom -> m a

Receives a serializable value through a BinaryCom