Copyright | (c) The University of Glasgow 2007 |
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License | BSD-style (see the file libraries/base/LICENSE) |
Maintainer | libraries@haskell.org |
Stability | experimental |
Portability | portable |
Safe Haskell | Trustworthy |
Language | Haskell2010 |
The String
type and associated operations.
Documentation
Class for string-like datastructures; used by the overloaded string extension (-XOverloadedStrings in GHC).
fromString :: String -> a Source
Functions on strings
lines :: String -> [String] Source
lines
breaks a string up into a list of strings at newline
characters. The resulting strings do not contain newlines.
words :: String -> [String] Source
words
breaks a string up into a list of words, which were delimited
by white space.