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author Mikko Värri <vmj@linuxbox.fi>2014-03-11 00:00:05 +0200
committer Willy Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr@slackbuilds.org>2015-04-04 07:46:53 +0700
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haskell/haskell-async: Added (run io operations async and wait for their results).
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+This Haskell package provides a higher-level interface over threads,
+in which an Async a is a concurrent thread that will eventually
+deliver a value of type a. The package provides ways to create Async
+computations, wait for their results, and cancel them.
+
+After uninstalling, run this command to unregister the package from
+the ghc package database: ghc-pkg recache