haskell / haskell/unix

Documentation does not describe handle state returned from fdToHandle

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The documentation for `fdToHandle` should be more explicit about what sort of handle it returns. Is it buffered? Is it a binary handle or a text handle? If the latter, what encoding does it use?

Currently, it creates a binary handle; I’m not sure about the buffering mode.

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