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HLINT(1) User Commands HLINT(1)

NAME

HLint - haskell source code suggestions

SYNOPSIS

hlint [files/directories] [options]

DESCRIPTION

HLint is a tool for suggesting possible improvements to Haskell code. These suggestions include ideas such as using alternative functions, simplifying code and spotting redundancies.

OPTIONS

-? --help
Display help message
Display version information
Generate a report in HTML
Hint/ignore file to use
Color the output (requires ANSI terminal)
Ignore a particular hint
Show all ignored ideas
Run in test mode

EXAMPLE

"To check all Haskell files in 'src' and generate a report type:"

hlint src --report

SEE ALSO

The full documentation for HLint is available in /usr/share/doc/hlint/README.md.gz.

AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Joachim Breitner <nomeata@debian.org> for the Debian system (but may be used by others).

July 2009 HLint (C) Neil Mitchell 2006-2009