# simple-cabal [![Hackage](https://img.shields.io/hackage/v/simple-cabal.svg)](https://hackage.haskell.org/package/simple-cabal) [![BSD3 license](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-BSD3-blue.svg)](LICENSE) [![Stackage Lts](http://stackage.org/package/simple-cabal/badge/lts)](http://stackage.org/lts/package/simple-cabal) [![Stackage Nightly](http://stackage.org/package/simple-cabal/badge/nightly)](http://stackage.org/nightly/package/simple-cabal) [![Build status](https://secure.travis-ci.org/juhp/simple-cabal.svg)](https://travis-ci.org/juhp/simple-cabal) A small compatibility wrapper over Cabal (builds for ghc 7 and 8). ``` pkgid <- getPackageId putStrLn $ showPkgId pkgid ``` ``` cabalfile <- findCabalFile genPkgDesc <- readGenericPackageDescription normal cabalfile ```