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authorGabriel Hondet <gabrielhondet@gmail.com>2019-02-10 21:45:04 +0100
committerDanny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org>2019-02-10 21:45:04 +0100
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gnu: Add ghc-base-unicode-symbols.
* gnu/packages/haskell.scm (ghc-base-unicode-symbols): New variable.
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diff --git a/gnu/packages/haskell.scm b/gnu/packages/haskell.scm
index eecb5b71c4..c0348cc614 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/haskell.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/haskell.scm
@@ -11518,4 +11518,32 @@ Music Player Daemon.")
(description "This package provides access to ALSA infrastructure, that is
needed by both alsa-seq and alsa-pcm.")
(license license:bsd-3)))
+
+(define-public ghc-base-unicode-symbols
+ (package
+ (name "ghc-base-unicode-symbols")
+ (version "0.2.3")
+ (source
+ (origin
+ (method url-fetch)
+ (uri (string-append
+ "mirror://hackage/package/base-unicode-symbols/base-unicode-symbols-"
+ version
+ ".tar.gz"))
+ (sha256
+ (base32
+ "1ia6li7qjg1zkak4gf6mnbshw45mq9bfjr0jch58ds0lscmvwyzf"))))
+ (build-system haskell-build-system)
+ (home-page "http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Unicode-symbols")
+ (synopsis "Unicode alternatives for common functions and operators")
+ (description "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 @code{UnicodeSyntax}
+@url{https://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/latest/docs/html/users_guide/glasgow_exs.html#unicode-syntax,
+language extension}. This extension enables Unicode characters to be used to
+stand for certain ASCII character sequences, i.e. → instead of @code{->},
+∀ instead of @code{forall} and many others.")
+ (license license:bsd-3)))
;;; haskell.scm ends here