[Haskell-cafe] Hackage and searching for substrings

[Viktor Dukhovni]

On Sun, Nov 01, 2020 at 10:43:19AM +0100, Magnus Therning wrote:

> Just now I thought I'd check what kind of lib waargonaut is. Being lazy
> I typed "waarg" into the package search box and found nothing!
> 
> Is there a way to make Hackage find waargonaut without having to type
> the full package name?

Hoogle does the job quite nicely, and finds matches as you type:

    https://hoogle.haskell.org/

Just typing "waa" was sufficient to exclude false-positives.

-- 
    Viktor.