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diff --git a/dev-haskell/monad-par/metadata.xml b/dev-haskell/monad-par/metadata.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..33ab394d65e2 --- /dev/null +++ b/dev-haskell/monad-par/metadata.xml @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd"> +<pkgmetadata> + <herd>haskell</herd> + <longdescription> + This library offers an alternative parallel programming + API to that provided by the @parallel@ package. + The 'Par' monad allows the simple description of + parallel computations, and can be used to add + parallelism to pure Haskell code. The basic API + is straightforward: the monad supports forking + and simple communication in terms of 'IVar's. + The library comes with an efficient work-stealing + implementation, but the internals are also + exposed so that you can build your own scheduler + if necessary. + Examples of use can be found in the examples/ directory + of the source package. + </longdescription> + <use> + <flag name="chaselev">Use Chase-Lev Deques for higher-perf work-stealing.</flag> + </use> + <upstream> + <remote-id type="github">simonmar/monad-par</remote-id> + </upstream> +</pkgmetadata> |