[Haskell] ANNOUNCE multiarg - parser combinators for command line parsing

[Simon Meier]

Hi Omari,

I'm currently using Neil Mitchell's cmdargs package [1]. How does your
package compare to that?

best regards,
Simon

[1] http://hackage.haskell.org/package/cmdargs-0.9.2

2012/1/29 Omari Norman <omari at smileystation.com>:
> multiarg is a parser combinator library to build command line parsers.
> With it you can easily create parsers with options that take more than
> one option argument--for example, I created multiarg due to the apparent
> lack of such ability amongst other parsers. Its basic design is loosely
> inspired by Parsec.
>
> Provides ParserT, a monad you use to build parsers. ParserT is a monad
> transformer, so you can layer it on top of other monads. For instance
> you could layer it on the IO monad so that your parser can perform IO.
>
> It also has a simple, pre-built parser built with the underlying
> combinators, which works for many situtations and shields you from the
> underlying complexity if you don't need it.
>
> Any feedback you might have is much appreciated. You can email or fork
> it on github. The Haddock comments are extensive so those should be able
> to get you started.
>
> multiarg on Hackage:
>
> http://hackage.haskell.org/package/multiarg
>
> multiarg's git repository:
>
> https://github.com/massysett/multiarg
>
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