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author | Gabor Pali <pgj@FreeBSD.org> | 2012-06-03 21:37:46 +0000 |
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committer | Gabor Pali <pgj@FreeBSD.org> | 2012-06-03 21:37:46 +0000 |
commit | 4896eb7cd89bf2b6033b442fa2a6eb3d29d05490 (patch) | |
tree | 0f5b269a8002da7f64fb673d2eb8fb0188658270 /devel/hs-convertible | |
parent | 51acbf3d88b8c134eac36b15c2f778fac9de8662 (diff) | |
download | ports-4896eb7cd89bf2b6033b442fa2a6eb3d29d05490.tar.gz ports-4896eb7cd89bf2b6033b442fa2a6eb3d29d05490.zip |
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-rw-r--r-- | devel/hs-convertible/Makefile | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | devel/hs-convertible/distinfo | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | devel/hs-convertible/pkg-descr | 31 |
3 files changed, 18 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/devel/hs-convertible/Makefile b/devel/hs-convertible/Makefile index a274fe99b3b1..9d064b31a155 100644 --- a/devel/hs-convertible/Makefile +++ b/devel/hs-convertible/Makefile @@ -6,11 +6,11 @@ # PORTNAME= convertible -PORTVERSION= 1.0.11.0 +PORTVERSION= 1.0.11.1 CATEGORIES= devel haskell MAINTAINER= haskell@FreeBSD.org -COMMENT= Haskell type classes and instances for converting between types +COMMENT= Typeclasses and instances for converting between types LICENSE= BSD diff --git a/devel/hs-convertible/distinfo b/devel/hs-convertible/distinfo index ffc18dd477a3..22af642ccd71 100644 --- a/devel/hs-convertible/distinfo +++ b/devel/hs-convertible/distinfo @@ -1,2 +1,2 @@ -SHA256 (cabal/convertible-1.0.11.0.tar.gz) = 4ba87696648ef3e9ea368b10ad5d873f31745200ea10972b7d15ead680397f62 -SIZE (cabal/convertible-1.0.11.0.tar.gz) = 14252 +SHA256 (cabal/convertible-1.0.11.1.tar.gz) = 46d26e9fec9034bcb27334ba378e8735ac3126eb8573b4dbd1a06b77b350a0e4 +SIZE (cabal/convertible-1.0.11.1.tar.gz) = 14478 diff --git a/devel/hs-convertible/pkg-descr b/devel/hs-convertible/pkg-descr index ece6cb601063..2487378105fe 100644 --- a/devel/hs-convertible/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/hs-convertible/pkg-descr @@ -1,17 +1,14 @@ -The "convertible" Haskell package provides a typeclass with a single -function that is designed to help convert between different types: -numeric values, dates and times, and the like. - -The conversions perform bounds checking and return a pure Either value. -This means that you need not remember which specific function performs -the conversion you desire. - -Also included in the package are optional instances that provide -conversion for various numeric and time types, as well as utilities for -writing your own instances. - -Finally, there is a function that will raise an exception on -bounds-checking violation, or return a bare value otherwise, implemented -in terms of the safer function described above. - -WWW: http://hackage.haskell.org/cgi-bin/hackage-scripts/package/convertible +convertible provides a typeclass with a single function that is designed +to help convert between different types: numeric values, dates and times, +and the like. The conversions perform bounds checking and return a pure +Either value. This means that you need not remember which specific function +performs the conversion you desire. Also included in the package are +optional instances that provide conversion for various numeric and time +types, as well as utilities for writing your own instances. Finally, there +is a function that will raise an exception on bounds-checking violation, +or return a bare value otherwise, implemented in terms of the safer function +described above. Convertible is also used by HDBC 2.0 for handling +marshalling of data to and from databases. Convertible is backed by an +extensive test suite and passes tests on GHC and Hugs. + +WWW: http://hackage.haskell.org/cgi-bin/hackage-scripts/package/convertible |