Re: [Haskell-cafe] ANN: HLint 1.2

ndmitchell:

Hi,

I am pleased to announce HLint version 1.2. HLint is a lint-like tool for Haskell that detects and suggests improvements for your code. HLint is compatible with most GHC extensions, and supports a wide variety of suggestions, and can be extended with additional user suggestions.

To install: cabal update && cabal install hlint

Web page: http://www-users.cs.york.ac.uk/~ndm/hlint/

Biggest new feature: List recursion suggestions. For example, running HLint over the GHC compiler now suggests things such as:

Arch package, http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=23099 Making this the 800th Haskell package on Arch. -- Don