[m-rev.] diff: update extras/README
Fergus Henderson
fjh at cs.mu.OZ.AU
Mon Feb 16 18:22:21 AEDT 2004
Branches: main, release
Estimated hours taken: 0.25
extras/README:
Mention the concurrency, morphine, posix, trailed_update, and xml
subdirectories. Don't mention the exceptions subdirectory, since
it now is included in the Mercury standard library, not the extras
distribution.
Workspace: /home/jupiter/fjh/ws-jupiter/mercury
Index: extras/README
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RCS file: /home/mercury1/repository/mercury/extras/README,v
retrieving revision 1.11
diff -u -d -r1.11 README
--- extras/README 31 May 2001 02:08:44 -0000 1.11
+++ extras/README 16 Feb 2004 07:20:19 -0000
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@
A Mercury library package containing support for
complex and imaginary numbers.
+concurrency Support for coroutining and concurrent execution of
+ deterministic (or cc_multi) goals, and some data structures
+ for communicating between different concurrent threads.
+
curs A Mercury library providing a somewhat more complete
and more faithful binding to the curses and panel
libraries (the latter is used to provide elementary
@@ -25,9 +29,6 @@
An interface to the C functions dlopen(), dlsym(), etc.
that are supported by most modern Unix systems.
-exceptions A library module containing a (tentative)
- exception handling interface for Mercury.
-
graphics A couple of packages for doing graphics programming
and GUIs in Mercury: a Mercury interface to tcl/tk
and a Mercury binding to OpenGL.
@@ -50,12 +51,23 @@
Currently you need to write your own lexer to interface
to moose.
+morphine A trace analysis system for Mercury.
+
odbc A Mercury interface to ODBC (Open Database Connectivity),
for interfacing to standard relational database packages.
+posix A Mercury interface to some of the POSIX
+ (Portable Operating System Interface) APIs.
+
quickcheck An autotesting tool similar to Haskell's QuickCheck.
references A library package containing modules for manipulating
ML-style references (mutable state).
stream Generic IO interface using typeclasses.
+
+trailed_update Some library modules that make use of backtrackable
+ destructive update, including a module which provides
+ some support for Prolog-style unification constraints.
+
+xml An XML parsing library.
--
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The University of Melbourne | of excellence is a lethal habit"
WWW: <http://www.cs.mu.oz.au/~fjh> | -- the last words of T. S. Garp.
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