What would it take to increase the hoogle index to most of the packages on hackage? I have been wanting to use hoogle to search hackage for a while and I would be interesting in helping make it happen.
- Job On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 4:16 PM, Neil Mitchell <ndmitch...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > > >> I would use hoogle for this. Currently it stores the package name and > >> the symbols of the modules about a package. > > > > What do you think about hayoo? I prefer this to hoogle, as hayoo has > > more complete database across hackage packages, AFAIK > > Hayoo gets it package database out of haddock with text hackery - try > things like data Foo = Bar {a, b :: Foo}, it's not nearly complete. > Hoogle on the other hand directly examines bits and produces an > accurate index. That's also one of the reasons Hoogle is a bit behind > Hayoo, it has to do more to get the full package information out. One > day Hoogle will match Hayoo and index all packages. > > Thanks > > Neil > _______________________________________________ > Haskell-Cafe mailing list > Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe >
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