reintroduce the compiler API

src/compiler/api/GF/Infra/Concurrency.hs

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+-- | Lifted concurrency operators and a some useful concurrency abstractions
+module GF.Infra.Concurrency(
+    module GF.Infra.Concurrency,
+    C.forkIO,
+    C.MVar,C.modifyMVar,C.modifyMVar_,
+    C.Chan
+ ) where
+import qualified Control.Concurrent as C
+import System.IO.Unsafe(unsafeInterleaveIO)
+import Control.Monad((<=<))
+import Control.Monad.Trans(MonadIO(..))
+
+-- * Futures
+
+newtype Future a = Future {now::IO a}
+
+spawn io = do v <- newEmptyMVar
+              C.forkIO $ putMVar v =<< io
+              return (Future (readMVar v))
+
+parMapM f = mapM now <=< mapM (spawn . f)
+
+-- * Single-threaded logging
+
+newLog put =
+  do logchan <- newChan
+     liftIO $ C.forkIO (mapM_ put =<< getChanContents logchan)
+     return (writeChan logchan)
+
+-- * Lifted concurrency operators
+
+newMVar x = liftIO $ C.newMVar x
+readMVar v = liftIO $ C.readMVar v
+putMVar v = liftIO . C.putMVar v
+
+newEmptyMVar :: MonadIO io => io (C.MVar a)
+newEmptyMVar = liftIO C.newEmptyMVar
+
+newChan :: MonadIO io => io (C.Chan a)
+newChan = liftIO C.newChan
+
+getChanContents ch = liftIO $ C.getChanContents ch
+writeChan ch = liftIO . C.writeChan ch
+
+
+-- * Delayed IO
+
+lazyIO = unsafeInterleaveIO