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></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO-Error.html#v%3AisEOFError" >isEOFError</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO-Error.html#v%3AisIllegalOperation" >isIllegalOperation</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO-Error.html#v%3AisPermissionError" >isPermissionError</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO-Error.html#v%3AisUserError" >isUserError</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO-Error.html#v%3AioeGetErrorString" >ioeGetErrorString</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO-Error.html#v%3AioeGetHandle" >ioeGetHandle</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO-Error.html#v%3AioeGetFileName" >ioeGetFileName</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO-Error.html#v%3Atry" >try</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="#v%3Abracket" >bracket</A > :: <A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#t%3AIO" >IO</A > a -> (a -> <A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#t%3AIO" >IO</A > b) -> (a -> <A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#t%3AIO" >IO</A > c) -> <A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#t%3AIO" >IO</A > c</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="#v%3Abracket_" >bracket_</A > :: <A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#t%3AIO" >IO</A > a -> (a -> <A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#t%3AIO" >IO</A > b) -> <A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#t%3AIO" >IO</A > c -> <A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#t%3AIO" >IO</A > c</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#t%3AIO" >IO</A > (IO)</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A 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><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#v%3AputStrLn" >putStrLn</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#v%3Aprint" >print</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#v%3AgetChar" >getChar</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#v%3AgetLine" >getLine</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#v%3AgetContents" >getContents</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#v%3AreadFile" >readFile</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#v%3AwriteFile" >writeFile</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#v%3AappendFile" >appendFile</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#v%3AreadIO" >readIO</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s8" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#v%3AreadLn" >readLn</A ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="section1" >Documentation</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#t%3AHandle" >Handle</A > (FileHandle, DuplexHandle)</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#t%3AHandlePosn" >HandlePosn</A > (HandlePosn)</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#t%3AIOMode" >IOMode</A > (<A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#v%3AReadMode" >ReadMode</A >, <A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#v%3AWriteMode" >WriteMode</A >, <A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#v%3AAppendMode" >AppendMode</A >, <A 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HREF="../base/System-IO.html#v%3AhGetBuffering" >hGetBuffering</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#v%3AhFlush" >hFlush</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#v%3AhGetPosn" >hGetPosn</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#v%3AhSetPosn" >hSetPosn</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#v%3AhSeek" >hSeek</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#v%3AhWaitForInput" >hWaitForInput</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#v%3AhReady" >hReady</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#v%3AhGetChar" >hGetChar</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" 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>isAlreadyInUseError</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO-Error.html#v%3AisFullError" >isFullError</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO-Error.html#v%3AisEOFError" >isEOFError</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO-Error.html#v%3AisIllegalOperation" >isIllegalOperation</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO-Error.html#v%3AisPermissionError" >isPermissionError</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO-Error.html#v%3AisUserError" >isUserError</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A HREF="../base/System-IO-Error.html#v%3AioeGetErrorString" >ioeGetErrorString</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A 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This is similar to try-catch-finally in Java. </P ><P >This version handles only IO errors, as defined by Haskell 98. The version of <TT >bracket</TT > in <A HREF="Control-Exception.html" >Control.Exception</A > handles all exceptions, and should be used instead. </P ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="s15" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="decl" ><A NAME="v:bracket_" ><A NAME="v%3Abracket_" ></A ></A ><B >bracket_</B > :: <A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#t%3AIO" >IO</A > a -> (a -> <A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#t%3AIO" >IO</A > b) -> <A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#t%3AIO" >IO</A > c -> <A HREF="../base/System-IO.html#t%3AIO" >IO</A > c</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD CLASS="doc" ><P >A variant of <TT ><A HREF="IO.html#v%3Abracket" >bracket</A ></TT > where the middle computation doesn't want <TT >x</TT >. </P ><P >This version handles only IO errors, as defined by Haskell 98. 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