1 files changed, 8 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/pipes-text.cabal b/pipes-text.cabal
index be43397..a6c2971 100644
--- a/pipes-text.cabal
+++ b/pipes-text.cabal
@@ -1,25 +1,17 @@
 name:                pipes-text
 version:             0.0.0.7
 synopsis:            Text pipes.
-description:         Many of the pipes and other operations defined here mirror those in
+description:         (This package will be in a draft, or testing, phase until version 0.0.1. Please report any api objections or installation difficulties on the github page!)
-                     the `pipes-bytestring` library. Folds like `length` and grouping 
-                     operations like `lines` simply  adjust for the differences between 
+                     This organization of the package follows the rule 
-                     `ByteString` and `Text` and `Word8` and `Char`. It is hoped that this
+                     .
-                     homogeneity will aid in learning the terms and programming style associated
+                     * @pipes-text : pipes-bytestring :: text : bytestring@ 
-                     with both of them.  
                     .
-                     The most distinctive addition of the library to that core is the 
+                     Familiarity with the other three packages should give one an idea what to expect where. The package has three modules, @Pipes.Text@ , @Pipes.Text.Encoding@ and @Pipes.Text.IO@; the division has more or less the significance it has in the @text@ library. 
-                     apparatus for encoding and decoding `Text` and `ByteString`.
                     .
-                     Also defined are some simple functions akin to the `String` 
+                     Note that the module @Pipes.Text.IO@ is present as a convenience (as is @Data.Text.IO@).  Official pipes IO would use @Pipes.ByteString@ and the decoding functions present here, based on the new Michael Snoyman's new @text-stream-decoding@ package.  In particular, the @Pipes.Text.IO@ functions use Text exceptions. 
-                     operations in `Pipes.Prelude`, and others like the utilities in `Data.Text`.  
                     .
-                     All of the `IO` operations defined here - e.g `readFile`, `stdout` etc. 
+                     @Pipes.Text.IO@ uses version 0.11.3 or later of the @text@ library. It thus works with the version of @text@ that came with the 2013 Haskell Platform. To use an older @text@, install with the flag @-fnoio@
-                     - are conveniences akin to those in `Data.Text.IO` which e.g. try to 
-                     find the system encoding and use the exceptions defined in the `text`
-                     library. Proper `IO` in the sense of this library will employ 
-                     `pipes-bytestring` in conjuntion with 'pure' operations like 
-                     `decodeUtf8` and `encodeUtf8` that are defined here. 
 homepage:            https://github.com/michaelt/text-pipes
 bug-reports:         https://github.com/michaelt/text-pipes/issues

diff --git a/pipes-text.cabal b/pipes-text.cabal index be43397..a6c2971 100644 --- a/pipes-text.cabal +++ b/pipes-text.cabal
@@ -1,25 +1,17 @@
1	name: pipes-text	1	name: pipes-text
2	version: 0.0.0.7	2	version: 0.0.0.7
3	synopsis: Text pipes.	3	synopsis: Text pipes.
4	description: Many of the pipes and other operations defined here mirror those in	4	description: (This package will be in a draft, or testing, phase until version 0.0.1. Please report any api objections or installation difficulties on the github page!)
5	the `pipes-bytestring` library. Folds like `length` and grouping	5
6	operations like `lines` simply adjust for the differences between	6	This organization of the package follows the rule
7	`ByteString` and `Text` and `Word8` and `Char`. It is hoped that this	7	.
8	homogeneity will aid in learning the terms and programming style associated	8	* @pipes-text : pipes-bytestring :: text : bytestring@
9	with both of them.
10	.	9	.
11	The most distinctive addition of the library to that core is the	10	Familiarity with the other three packages should give one an idea what to expect where. The package has three modules, @Pipes.Text@ , @Pipes.Text.Encoding@ and @Pipes.Text.IO@; the division has more or less the significance it has in the @text@ library.
12	apparatus for encoding and decoding `Text` and `ByteString`.
13	.	11	.
14	Also defined are some simple functions akin to the `String`	12	Note that the module @Pipes.Text.IO@ is present as a convenience (as is @Data.Text.IO@). Official pipes IO would use @Pipes.ByteString@ and the decoding functions present here, based on the new Michael Snoyman's new @text-stream-decoding@ package. In particular, the @Pipes.Text.IO@ functions use Text exceptions.
15	operations in `Pipes.Prelude`, and others like the utilities in `Data.Text`.
16	.	13	.
17	All of the `IO` operations defined here - e.g `readFile`, `stdout` etc.	14	@Pipes.Text.IO@ uses version 0.11.3 or later of the @text@ library. It thus works with the version of @text@ that came with the 2013 Haskell Platform. To use an older @text@, install with the flag @-fnoio@
18	- are conveniences akin to those in `Data.Text.IO` which e.g. try to
19	find the system encoding and use the exceptions defined in the `text`
20	library. Proper `IO` in the sense of this library will employ
21	`pipes-bytestring` in conjuntion with 'pure' operations like
22	`decodeUtf8` and `encodeUtf8` that are defined here.
23		15
24	homepage: https://github.com/michaelt/text-pipes	16	homepage: https://github.com/michaelt/text-pipes
25	bug-reports: https://github.com/michaelt/text-pipes/issues	17	bug-reports: https://github.com/michaelt/text-pipes/issues