[Haskell-cafe] haddock question

Ross Paterson ross at soi.city.ac.uk
Thu Nov 27 07:25:43 EST 2008


On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 11:52:04AM +0000, allan wrote:
> I'm trying to locally build the documentation for the haskell-src-exts package and running into a bit of bother.
> If I run: cabal haddock
> I get the error:
> haddock: parse error in doc string

The problem is that several of the modules (not Language.Haskell.Exts,
but modules it imports) have headers containing a field "Original"
that haddock doesn't recognize.

Of course the lack of any location information in the error message
is a deficiency in haddock.


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