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diff --git a/dev-scheme/guile-reader/metadata.xml b/dev-scheme/guile-reader/metadata.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..c3ad052549f5 --- /dev/null +++ b/dev-scheme/guile-reader/metadata.xml @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "https://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd"> + +<pkgmetadata> + <maintainer type="project"> + <email>scheme@gentoo.org</email> + <name>Gentoo Scheme Project</name> + </maintainer> + <longdescription> + Guile-Reader is a simple framework for building readers for GNU Guile. + The idea is to make it easy to build procedures that extend Guile's read + procedure. Readers supporting various syntax variants can easily be + written, possibly by re-using existing "token readers" of a standard Scheme + readers. For example, it is used to implement Skribilo's R5RS-derived + document syntax. + Guile-Reader's approach is similar to Common Lisp's "read table", but + hopefully more powerful and flexible (for instance, one may instantiate as + many readers as needed). + </longdescription> +</pkgmetadata> |