On Sat, Aug 09, 2008 at 11:45:49PM +0200, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote:
> * Package name : polyml
[...]
> Description : Standard ML implementation
>
> Poly/ML supports the full version of the language as given in the
> "Definition of Standard ML (Revised)", generally known as ML97. As
> well as being extremely fast and efficient implementation of Standard
> ML Poly/ML provides several additional features. There is a foreign
> language interface which allows dynamically linked libraries to be
> loaded and functions within them called from ML. An X11
> interface using Motif is available. There is also a symbolic debugger
> for Poly/ML.
Your definition assumes the reader knows what Standard ML is. Most of
them don't. Please include something like the following paragraph in the
long description (taken from Wikiepedia):
Standard ML is a general-purpose, modular, functional programming
language with compile-time type checking and type inference.
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Met vriendelijke groet / with kind regards,
Guus Sliepen <guus@debian.org>
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