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+{- parallel processes
+ -
+ - Copyright 2012 Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>
+ -
+ - Licensed under the GNU GPL version 3 or higher.
+ -}
+
+module Utility.Parallel where
+
+import Common
+
+{- Runs an action in parallel with a set of values.
+ - Returns the values partitioned into ones with which the action succeeded,
+ - and ones with which it failed. -}
+inParallel :: (v -> IO ()) -> [v] -> IO ([v], [v])
+inParallel a l = do
+ pids <- mapM (forkProcess . a) l
+ statuses <- mapM (getProcessStatus True False) pids
+ return $ reduce $ partition (succeeded . snd) $ zip l statuses
+ where
+ succeeded v = v == Just (Exited ExitSuccess)
+ reduce (x,y) = (map fst x, map fst y)