Package request: dhall

Package name

dhall

Package homepage

https://dhall-lang.org

Description

Dhall is a programmable configuration language that you can think of as: JSON + functions + types + imports.

dhall, dhall-json, dhall-yaml are the main attractions, in which you can do dynamic stuffs like import other dhall files merely through http or local path, along with sha verification

let Prelude =
      https://prelude.dhall-lang.org/v15.0.0/package.dhall sha256:6b90326dc39ab738d7ed87b970ba675c496bed0194071b332840a87261649dcd

let mapper = λ(v: Text) -> "Hi " ++ v
let values = [ "a", "b" ]

in
{ val = Prelude.List.map Text Text mapper values }

-- ./dhall --file thisfile
-- { val = [ "Hi a", "Hi b" ] }

-- ./dhall-to-json --file thisfile
-- { "val": [ "Hi a", "Hi b" ] }

Does the requested package meet the package requirements?

Compiled

Is the requested package released?

Yes

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