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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
+<pkgmetadata>
+ <maintainer type="project">
+ <email>haskell@gentoo.org</email>
+ <name>Gentoo Haskell</name>
+ </maintainer>
+ <longdescription>
+ Edison is a library of purely functional data structures written by
+ Chris Okasaki. It is named after Thomas Alva Edison and for the
+ mnemonic value EDiSon (Efficent Data Structures).
+ Edison provides several families of abstractions, each with
+ multiple implementations. The main abstractions provided by Edison are:
+ Sequences such as stacks, queues, and dequeues;
+ Collections such as sets, bags and heaps; and
+ Associative Collections such as finite maps and priority queues
+ where the priority and element are distinct.
+ </longdescription>
+</pkgmetadata>