[Haskell-cafe] Re: Should Yesod.Mail be a separate package?

[Robert Wills]

Yes I was thinking that too.  Bringing in Pandoc brings in too many
other dependencies.
Perhaps it could be left in an uncompiled example or readme?

On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 6:20 PM, Michael Snoyman <michael at snoyman.com> wrote:
> Just for the record, while I like the markdown-based interface, I
> can't include it in the mime-mail package: I'm not going to make
> Pandoc a dependency of mime-mail, both for weight and license reasons.
> It would be awesome to see a markdown-mail or similar package,
> however.
>
> Michael
>
> On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 4:33 PM, Robert Wills <wrwills at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I've updated the gist to now include automatic conversion through
>> pandoc of markdown to html.
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 2:32 PM, Robert Wills <wrwills at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 1:57 PM, Michael Snoyman <michael at snoyman.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> This is *exactly* the kind of high-level interface I was hoping
>>>> someone would provide ;). Anyone have any objections to this being the
>>>> de-facto "simple" interface for mime-mail?
>>>>
>>> Cool.  It might be good to have something a little more composable so
>>> eg you could add
>>> ccs without having to drop down to the lower-level.
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> I can help out there. A lazy ByteString is nothing more than a lazy
>>>> list of strict ByteStrings. This can be more efficient since we don't
>>>> need a gigantic single block of memory, and can also allow us to
>>>> generate data lazily, one chunk at a time. Converting a lazy
>>>> ByteString to a strict one can be done with:
>>>
>>> Great that worked.  I'll have a look at HaskellNet and see how easy
>>> it'll be to change.
>>>
>>> I've put the file I was playing with up here:
>>> http://gist.github.com/632222
>>>
>>> -Rob
>>>
>>
>