[Haskell] Announce: Yi 0.5.0.1

[Alberto G. Corona]

and..
integrated compiler error location in source code; Very important for rapid
application development

and overall:
Integrated GHCI debugger: VERY important for Haskell Newbies. for
understanding the haskell execution strategy. for interactive teaching.

2008/10/8 Jean-Philippe Bernardy <bernardy at chalmers.se>

> I'm pleased to announce the 0.5 release of the Yi editor.
>
> ## Yi
> Yi is a text editor written and extensible in Haskell. The
> long-term goal of the Yi project is to provide the editor of
> choice for Haskell programmers.
>
> Yi is not a finished product. This is a beta-quality release. However, Yi
> has
> become a lot more usable than previously, so if you feel like testing it,
> now
> might be a good time to take a look.
>
> ## Installation
> Using cabal install:
>
>  cabal install yi-0.5.0.1
>
> If you want unix console support, pass the -fvty option to cabal install.
>
> ## Features
> * A purely functional editor core
> * Key-bindings written as parsers of the input
> * Emacs, Vim and partial Cua emulations provided by default
> * Unix Console front-end (Gtk2Hs frontend is not supported in this release)
>
> * Static configuration (XMonad style) for fast load
> * Haskell support:
>    * Lexical highlighting
>    * Layout-aware parenthesis-matching
>    * Auto-indentation
>    * cabal-build within the editor
>
> ## Links
> * [download](http://hackage.haskell.org/cgi-bin/hackage-scripts/package/yi
> )
> * [FAQ](http://haskell.org/haskellwiki/Yi/FAQ)
> * [homepage](http://haskell.org/haskellwiki/Yi)
> * [blog and release notes](http://yi-editor.blogspot.com/)
> * [check and report issues](http://code.google.com/p/yi-editor/issues/list
> )
> * [darcs repository](http://code.haskell.org/yi)
> * [get involved](mailto:yi-devel at googlegroups.com)
>
> ## Credits
>
> This release is brought to you by:
>
> * Allan Clark
> * Corey O'Connor
> * Gustav Munkby
> * Gwern Branwen
> * Jean-Philippe Bernardy
> * Jeff Wheeler
> * Nicolas Pouillard
> * Thomas Schilling
> * Tristan Allwood
>
> and all the contributors to the previous versions.
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