Stripping Haskell comments

[Kevin Glynn]

Doing a real job is 'hard' (e.g. nested block comments, -- may
actually start a lexeme ...)

For a simple job that does well usually see

fptools/ghc/compiler/count_lines

in the ghc distribution.

cheers
k



Nicholas Nethercote writes:
 > Hi,
 > 
 > Are there any programs to strip comments and blank lines from a Haskell
 > source file, that work on normal and literate programs?
 > 
 > Thanks.
 > --
 > Nick Nethercote
 > njn25@cam.ac.uk
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