handle package:ghc

Perform the given action and call the exception handler if the action throws a SourceError. See SourceError for more information.

Deprecated: Cleanup is now done by runGhc/runGhcT

Install some default exception handlers and run the inner computation. Unless you want to handle exceptions yourself, you should wrap this around the top level of your program. The default handlers output the error message(s) to stderr and exit cleanly.

Temporarily install standard signal handlers for catching ^C, which just throw an exception in the current thread.

Process handle of the server

BinHandle that can be used to read the ObjBlocks

Copy remaining bytes from the first Handle to the second one

Optional FullBinData that can be serialised to disk directly. See Note [Private fields in ModIface] for when this fields needs to be cleared (e.g., set to Nothing).

In-memory byte array representation of a ModIface. See Note [Sharing of ModIface] for why we need this.

A partial ModIface cannot be serialised to disk.

A read-only handle that can be used to deserialise binary data from a buffer. The buffer is an unboxed binary array.