@hackage shaker0.1

Shaker is a build tool which allow to compile an haskell project with some features like continuous action similar to SBT.

For the moment, all configuration are made via cabal. Shaker will read cabal configuration to discover source directories, compilation options and targets to compile.

Usage

The cabal configuration file should be generated beforehand with runhaskell Setup.hs configure. If you change your cabal configuration, you need to recreate the configuration file.

Execution

In the root of your haskell project, launch shaker. An interactive prompt will allow you to execute differents action.

Action execution

Simple Execution

An action can be launched normally, by entering the action name

Multiple action execution

You can specify multiple action to execute simply by separating action by spaces.

Continuous Action

A continuous action will execute the action when a changement on files has been detected. Every action are elligible to continuous action, you simply need to prefix them with ~

Available actions

Compile

Compile the project. Targets of the compilation are main file (in case of executable) or exposed modules (in case of library).

FullCompile

Compile all hs files found in source directory. It is usefull to compile test sources.

Clean

Clean the directory containing .o and .hi files.

Quit

Exit the application.

Examples

% Compile

Simply compile the project

% Clean Compile

Clean and compile the project

% ~Compile

Switch to continuous mode and will compile the project when sources are modified.

% ~Clean Compile

Switch to continuous mode and will clean and compile the project when sources are modified.