[xmonad] XMonad.Actions.Search parsing and a new dep

[Spencer Janssen]

On Fri, Aug 07, 2009 at 08:22:08PM -0400, gwern0 at gmail.com wrote:
> While adding & pushing a Wiktionary function, I noticed some of the functionality that's been added to XMonad.Actions.Search since I last looked; specifically:
>
> intelligent ∷  SearchEngine →  SearchEngine
> intelligent (SearchEngine name site) = searchEngineF name (λs →  if (fst $ break (≡ ':') s) `elem` ["http", "https", "ftp"] then s else (site s))
>
> This, I think, is much worse than just using Network.URI.isURI ∷ String → Bool
>
> Problem is, Network.URI pulls in a network package dependency. This shouldn't be a problem as it's quite as usually installed as say process or directory, but I thought I'd ask before going ahead and adding it.
>
> -- 
> gwern

intelligent seems like a not-very-useful function, is a network dependency
really worth it?


Cheers,
Spencer Janssen