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author | V3n3RiX <venerix@redcorelinux.org> | 2020-09-02 14:09:07 +0100 |
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committer | V3n3RiX <venerix@redcorelinux.org> | 2020-09-02 14:09:07 +0100 |
commit | b17a3ef12038de50228bade1f05502c74e135321 (patch) | |
tree | 9026dffec53f92cba48ca9a500a4f778e6304380 /dev-haskell/double-conversion/metadata.xml | |
parent | 3cf7c3ef441822c889356fd1812ebf2944a59851 (diff) |
gentoo resync : 02.09.2020
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diff --git a/dev-haskell/double-conversion/metadata.xml b/dev-haskell/double-conversion/metadata.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..b9abb6a6f244 --- /dev/null +++ b/dev-haskell/double-conversion/metadata.xml @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd"> +<pkgmetadata> + <maintainer type="project"> + <email>haskell@gentoo.org</email> + <name>Gentoo Haskell</name> + </maintainer> + <longdescription> + A library that performs fast, accurate conversion between double + precision floating point and text. + + This library is implemented as bindings to the C++ + @double-conversion@ library written by Florian Loitsch at Google: + <http://code.google.com/p/double-conversion/>. + + The 'Text' versions of these functions are about 30 times faster + than the default 'show' implementation for the 'Double' type. + + The 'ByteString' versions are /slower/ than the 'Text' versions; + roughly half the speed. (This seems to be due to the cost of + allocating 'ByteString' values via @malloc@.) + + As a final note, be aware that the @bytestring-show@ package is + about 50% slower than simply using 'show'. + </longdescription> +</pkgmetadata> |