[Haskell-cafe] Haddock fails on ConfigFile, but why?

[Magnus Therning]

On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 12:50:48AM +0200, Daniel Fischer wrote:
> On Friday 21 October 2011, 23:49:45, Magnus Therning wrote:
> > Would love to get some help on making Haddock accept ConfigFile[1]. The
> > error message is about as far from helpful as you can get ;)
> > 
> >   dist/build/tmp-15743/src/Data/ConfigFile/Monadic.hs:34:1:
> >   parse error on input `import'
> > 
> > The author is informed but is as confused as me, it seems[2].
> 
> Okay, a bit of experimentation showed that the imports must come
> before the haddock comment section $overview.
> 
> Whether it's a haddock bug, or a feature request for haddock to
> handle such situations, I don't know.

Thanks for taking your time to find this out.  I've passed on the
information to the author.

/M

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