CurryInfo: cass-4.1.0 / CASS.Doc

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--- This module contains operations to deal with the documentation
--- of analyses registered in CASS.
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--- @author Michael Hanus
--- @version July 2016
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CASS.Doc

getAnalysisDoc

module CASS.Doc(getAnalysisDoc) where

import System.Directory   (doesFileExist)
import System.FilePath    ((</>), (<.>))

import CASS.Configuration (docDir)

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--- Gets the documentation of an analysis with a registered name.
--- Returns `Nothing` if no documentation exist.
--- The documentation of an analysis with name AN is usually stored
--- in the file `<PACKAGEROOT>/docs/AN.md`.
getAnalysisDoc :: String -> IO (Maybe String)
getAnalysisDoc aname = do
  let docfilename = docDir </> aname <.> "md"
  docfileexists <- doesFileExist docfilename
  if docfileexists then readFile docfilename >>= return . Just
                   else return Nothing

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