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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>
+ A quasiquoter for raw string literals - that is, string literals that don't
+ recognise the standard escape sequences (such as @\'\\n\'@). Basically, they
+ make your code more readable by freeing you from the responsibility to
+ escape backslashes. They are useful when working with regular expressions,
+ DOS/Windows paths and markup languages (such as XML).
+
+ See @examples/RawRegex.hs@ for a usage example.
+ </longdescription>
+</pkgmetadata>