[Haskell] Using Haddock

[Daan Leijen]

T.A.T.Davie wrote:
> Hi,
>   I've been trying to get haddock to work, and have successfully produced
> 
> However, the files seem to contain no useful information at all, even if I
> comment the modules as so:
> --| Its a fucking module
> module MyModule where

As a gentlemen's tool, Haddock might have been offended by
your artistic depiction of improper virtues within the
enlightning pureness of Haskell ;-)

On the other hand, it could also be that Haddock expects
a space between the comment sign and the bar:

-- | This is a proper haddock comment

Cheers,
-- Daan Leijen.



> 
> {-|
>   The 'square' function squares an integer.
>   It takes one argument, of type 'Int'.
> -}
> square :: Int -> Int
> square x = x * x
> 
> (the square example taken from the haddock documentation).  And still I
> get no more documentation than:
> Contents	Index
> MyModule
> Synopsis
> Produced by Haddock version 0.6
> 
> What on earth is it trying to do?
> 
> Bob
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