symbol-0.2.1: A 'Symbol' type for fast symbol comparison.

Maintainer	mainland@eecs.harvard.edu
Safe Haskell	Trustworthy

Data.Symbol

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data Symbol Source

Instances

Eq Symbol
Data Symbol
Ord Symbol
Show Symbol
Typeable Symbol
IsString Symbol

intern :: String -> Symbol Source

Intern a string to produce a Symbol.

unintern :: Symbol -> String Source

Return the String associated with a Symbol.