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diff --git a/dev-haskell/base-unicode-symbols/metadata.xml b/dev-haskell/base-unicode-symbols/metadata.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..018d10a91ea6 --- /dev/null +++ b/dev-haskell/base-unicode-symbols/metadata.xml @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd"> +<pkgmetadata> + <herd>haskell</herd> + <herd>proxy-maintainers</herd> + <maintainer> + <email>haskell@gentoo.org</email> + </maintainer> + <longdescription> + This package defines new symbols for a number of functions, + operators and types in the base package. + + All symbols are documented with their actual definition and + information regarding their Unicode code point. They should be + completely interchangeable with their definitions. + + For further Unicode goodness you can enable the @UnicodeSyntax@ + language extension \[1\]. This extension enables Unicode characters + to be used to stand for certain ASCII character sequences, + i.e. &#x2192; instead of @->@, &#x2200; instead of @forall@ and many + others. + + Original idea by P&#xE9;ter Divi&#xE1;nszky. + + \[1\] <http://www.haskell.org/ghc/docs/latest/html/users_guide/syntax-extns.html#unicode-syntax> + </longdescription> +</pkgmetadata> |