language-dickinson: A language for generative literature

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Dickinson is a language for generative (random) literature


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library language-dickinson

library language-dickinson:dickinson

Modules

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  • Control
    • Exception
      • Control.Exception.Value
  • Data
    • Text
      • Prettyprint
        • Doc
          • Data.Text.Prettyprint.Doc.Ext
    • Tuple
      • Data.Tuple.Ext
  • Language
    • Dickinson
      • Language.Dickinson.Check
        • Language.Dickinson.Check.Duplicate
        • Language.Dickinson.Check.Internal
        • Language.Dickinson.Check.Pattern
        • Language.Dickinson.Check.Scope
      • Language.Dickinson.Error
      • Language.Dickinson.Eval
      • Language.Dickinson.File
      • Language.Dickinson.Import
      • Language.Dickinson.Lexer
      • Language.Dickinson.Lib
      • Language.Dickinson.Name
      • Language.Dickinson.Parser
      • Language.Dickinson.Pipeline
      • Language.Dickinson.Rename
        • Language.Dickinson.Rename.Amalgamate
      • Language.Dickinson.Type
      • Language.Dickinson.TypeCheck
      • Language.Dickinson.Unique

Flags

Manual Flags

NameDescriptionDefault
cross

Enable to ease cross-compiling

Disabled
Automatic Flags
NameDescriptionDefault
zstd

Use zstd to compress saved REPL states

Enabled

Use -f <flag> to enable a flag, or -f -<flag> to disable that flag. More info

Downloads

Note: This package has metadata revisions in the cabal description newer than included in the tarball. To unpack the package including the revisions, use 'cabal get'.

Maintainer's Corner

Package maintainers

For package maintainers and hackage trustees

Candidates

Versions [RSS] 0.1.0.0, 0.1.0.1, 0.1.1.0, 0.1.1.1, 0.1.1.2, 0.1.2.0, 1.0.0.0, 1.0.0.1, 1.1.0.0, 1.1.0.1, 1.1.0.2, 1.1.0.3, 1.2.0.0, 1.3.0.0, 1.3.0.1, 1.3.0.2, 1.3.0.3, 1.3.0.4, 1.4.0.0, 1.4.1.0, 1.4.1.1, 1.4.1.2, 1.4.2.0, 1.4.3.0, 1.4.3.1
Change log CHANGELOG.md
Dependencies array, base (>=4.9 && <5), binary (>=0.8.4.0), bytestring, composition-prelude (>=1.1.0.1), containers, deepseq, directory, filepath, haskeline (>=0.8), language-dickinson, microlens, microlens-mtl, mtl, optparse-applicative, prettyprinter (>=1.7.0), random, semigroups, split, template-haskell, text (>=1.0.0.0), transformers, zstd [details]
Tested with ghc ==8.0.2, ghc ==8.2.2, ghc ==8.4.4, ghc ==8.6.5, ghc ==8.8.4, ghc ==8.10.1
License BSD-3-Clause
Copyright Copyright: (c) 2020 Vanessa McHale
Author Vanessa McHale
Maintainer vamchale@gmail.com
Revised Revision 1 made by vmchale at 2020-09-14T23:59:29Z
Category Language, Text, Compilers/Interpreters
Source repo head: git clone https://github.com/vmchale/dickinson
Uploaded by vmchale at 2020-08-08T19:34:57Z
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Executables emd
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Readme for language-dickinson-1.1.0.3

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Dickinson

Dickinson is a text-generation language.

Installation

Binaries

Binaries for some platforms are available on the releases page.

Source

To install, first download cabal-install and GHC. Then:

cabal install language-dickinson

Manpages are installed at

emd man

So man $(emd man) will pull them up in bash, for instance.

Editor Integration

Editor integration is available for vim.

Using vim-plug:

Plug 'vmchale/dickinson' , { 'rtp' : 'vim' }

Documentation

A user guide is available in markdown and as a pdf.

See man/emd.1 for man pages.

Examples

A riff on the Unix fortune program is available here. Try

emd run examples/fortune.dck