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diff --git a/gnu/packages/haskell-apps.scm b/gnu/packages/haskell-apps.scm index f5b45d0bfb..12cb857cbb 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/haskell-apps.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/haskell-apps.scm @@ -754,8 +754,26 @@ advanced user's otherwise working script to fail under future circumstances. ("ghc-test-framework-hunit" ,ghc-test-framework-hunit))) (home-page "https://github.com/jaspervdj/stylish-haskell") (synopsis "Haskell code prettifier") - (description - "A simple Haskell code prettifier. The goal is not to format all of the -code in a file, just clean up import statements and a few other tedious -items. This tool tries to help where necessary without getting in the way.") + (description "Stylish-haskell is a Haskell code prettifier. The goal is +not to format all of the code in a file, to avoid \"getting in the way\". +However, this tool can e.g. clean up import statements and help doing various +tasks that get tedious very quickly. It can +@itemize +@item +Align and sort @code{import} statements +@item +Group and wrap @code{{-# LANGUAGE #-}} pragmas, remove (some) redundant +pragmas +@item +Remove trailing whitespaces +@item +Align branches in @code{case} and fields in records +@item +Convert line endings (customisable) +@item +Replace tabs by four spaces (turned off by default) +@item +Replace some ASCII sequences by their Unicode equivalent (turned off by +default) +@end itemize") (license license:bsd-3))) |