From e881752c39d455a249731a4e81e64d86f50afc34 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alex Kost Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2015 15:16:07 +0300 Subject: gnu packages: Clean up synopses and descriptions. * gnu/packages/admin.scm, gnu/packages/algebra.scm, gnu/packages/audio.scm, gnu/packages/backup.scm, gnu/packages/base.scm, gnu/packages/bittorrent.scm, gnu/packages/code.scm, gnu/packages/compression.scm, gnu/packages/databases.scm, gnu/packages/enchant.scm, gnu/packages/firmware.scm, gnu/packages/fonts.scm, gnu/packages/freedesktop.scm, gnu/packages/games.scm, gnu/packages/gd.scm, gnu/packages/gl.scm, gnu/packages/gnome.scm, gnu/packages/gsasl.scm, gnu/packages/gstreamer.scm, gnu/packages/gtk.scm, gnu/packages/guile.scm, gnu/packages/haskell.scm, gnu/packages/language.scm, gnu/packages/lesstif.scm, gnu/packages/libreoffice.scm, gnu/packages/linux.scm, gnu/packages/llvm.scm, gnu/packages/maths.scm, gnu/packages/mcrypt.scm, gnu/packages/mit-krb5.scm, gnu/packages/mp3.scm, gnu/packages/ncdu.scm, gnu/packages/networking.scm, gnu/packages/ntp.scm, gnu/packages/ocaml.scm, gnu/packages/openbox.scm, gnu/packages/pdf.scm, gnu/packages/perl.scm, gnu/packages/pretty-print.scm, gnu/packages/pulseaudio.scm, gnu/packages/python.scm, gnu/packages/rdesktop.scm, gnu/packages/rdf.scm, gnu/packages/ruby.scm, gnu/packages/slang.scm, gnu/packages/slim.scm, gnu/packages/telephony.scm, gnu/packages/tls.scm, gnu/packages/tmux.scm, gnu/packages/tre.scm, gnu/packages/unrtf.scm, gnu/packages/version-control.scm, gnu/packages/vpn.scm, gnu/packages/web.scm, gnu/packages/wget.scm, gnu/packages/xdisorg.scm, gnu/packages/xfce.scm, gnu/packages/xiph.scm: Fix typos. Trim long lines. Add missing periods in the end of sentences. Use double spaces between sentences. Remove trailing whitespaces. --- gnu/packages/perl.scm | 76 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------------- 1 file changed, 38 insertions(+), 38 deletions(-) (limited to 'gnu/packages/perl.scm') diff --git a/gnu/packages/perl.scm b/gnu/packages/perl.scm index 3d28455405..900d25498c 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/perl.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/perl.scm @@ -181,11 +181,11 @@ (define-public perl-archive-zip (package (name "perl-archive-zip") (version "1.30") - (source + (source (origin (method url-fetch) (uri (string-append - "mirror://cpan/authors/id/A/AD/ADAMK/Archive-Zip-" + "mirror://cpan/authors/id/A/AD/ADAMK/Archive-Zip-" version ".tar.gz")) (sha256 (base32 @@ -607,7 +607,7 @@ (define-public perl-class-data-inheritable (description "Class::Data::Inheritable is for creating accessor/mutators to class data. That is, if you want to store something about your class as a whole (instead of about a single object). This data is then inherited by your -subclasses and can be overriden.") +subclasses and can be overridden.") (license (package-license perl)))) (define-public perl-class-date @@ -717,7 +717,7 @@ (define-public perl-class-load-xs (home-page "http://search.cpan.org/dist/Class-Load-XS") (synopsis "XS implementation of parts of Class::Load") (description "This module provides an XS implementation for portions of -Class::Load") +Class::Load.") (license artistic2.0))) (define-public perl-class-methodmaker @@ -758,11 +758,11 @@ (define-public perl-class-method-modifiers ("perl-test-requires" ,perl-test-requires))) (home-page "http://search.cpan.org/dist/Class-Method-Modifiers") (synopsis "Moose-like method modifiers") - (description "Class::Method::Modifiers provides three modifiers: before, -around, and after. before and after are run just before and after the method -they modify, but can not really affect that original method. around is run in -place of the original method, with a hook to easily call that original -method.") + (description "Class::Method::Modifiers provides three modifiers: 'before', +'around', and 'after'. 'before' and 'after' are run just before and after the +method they modify, but can not really affect that original method. 'around' +is run in place of the original method, with a hook to easily call that +original method.") (license (package-license perl)))) (define-public perl-class-singleton @@ -781,7 +781,7 @@ (define-public perl-class-singleton (home-page "http://search.cpan.org/dist/Class-Singleton") (synopsis "Implementation of a singleton class for Perl") (description "This module implements a Singleton class from which other -classes can be derived. By itself, the Class::Singleton module does very +classes can be derived. By itself, the Class::Singleton module does very little other than manage the instantiation of a single object.") (license (package-license perl)))) @@ -1037,7 +1037,7 @@ (define-public perl-crypt-randpasswd to generate random passwords, constructed from words, letters, or characters. This code is a Perl implementation of the Automated Password Generator standard, like the program described in \"A Random Word Generator For -Pronounceable Passwords\". This code is a re-engineering of the program +Pronounceable Passwords\". This code is a re-engineering of the program contained in Appendix A of FIPS Publication 181, \"Standard for Automated Password Generator\".") (license (package-license perl)))) @@ -1202,7 +1202,7 @@ (define-public perl-data-tumbler (home-page "http://search.cpan.org/dist/Data-Tumbler") (synopsis "Dynamic generation of nested combinations of variants") (description "Data::Tumbler - Dynamic generation of nested combinations of -variants") +variants.") (license (package-license perl)))) (define-public perl-data-visitor @@ -1401,7 +1401,7 @@ (define-public perl-datetime-format-builder ("perl-datetime-format-strptime" ,perl-datetime-format-strptime) ("perl-params-validate" ,perl-params-validate))) (home-page "http://search.cpan.org/dist/DateTime-Format-Builder") - (synopsis "Create DateTime parser classes and objects.") + (synopsis "Create DateTime parser classes and objects") (description "DateTime::Format::Builder creates DateTime parsers. Many string formats of dates and times are simple and just require a basic regular expression to extract the relevant information. Builder provides a simple way @@ -1868,8 +1868,8 @@ (define-public perl-error (build-system perl-build-system) (home-page "http://search.cpan.org/dist/Error") (synopsis "OO-ish Error/Exception handling for Perl") - (description "The Error package provides two interfaces. Firstly Error -provides a procedural interface to exception handling. Secondly Error is a + (description "The Error package provides two interfaces. Firstly Error +provides a procedural interface to exception handling. Secondly Error is a base class for errors/exceptions that can either be thrown, for subsequent catch, or can simply be recorded.") (license (package-license perl)))) @@ -2147,7 +2147,7 @@ (define-public perl-file-homedir (home-page "http://search.cpan.org/dist/File-HomeDir") (synopsis "Find your home and other directories on any platform") (description "File::HomeDir is a module for locating the directories that -are \"owned\" by a user (typicaly your user) and to solve the various issues +are \"owned\" by a user (typically your user) and to solve the various issues that arise trying to find them consistently across a wide variety of platforms.") (license (package-license perl)))) @@ -2199,7 +2199,7 @@ (define-public perl-file-remove (description "File::Remove::remove removes files and directories. It acts like /bin/rm, for the most part. Although \"unlink\" can be given a list of files, it will not remove directories; this module remedies that. It also -accepts wildcards, * and ?, as arguments for filenames.") +accepts wildcards, * and ?, as arguments for file names.") (license (package-license perl)))) (define-public perl-file-sharedir @@ -2266,7 +2266,7 @@ (define-public perl-file-slurp (synopsis "Reading/Writing/Modifying of complete files") (description "File::Slurp provides subroutines to read or write entire files with a simple call. It also has a subroutine for reading the list of -filenames in a directory.") +file names in a directory.") (license (package-license perl)))) (define-public perl-file-temp @@ -2463,7 +2463,7 @@ (define-public perl-io-interactive (synopsis "Utilities for interactive I/O") (description "This module provides three utility subroutines that make it easier to develop interactive applications: is_interactive(), interactive(), -and busy()") +and busy().") (license (package-license perl)))) (define-public perl-io-string @@ -2548,10 +2548,10 @@ (define-public perl-ipc-run ;; it, so disable it. (delete-file "t/win32_compile.t")))))) (home-page "http://search.cpan.org/dist/IPC-Run") - (synopsis "system() and background procs w/ piping, redirs, ptys") + (synopsis "Run system() and background procs w/ piping, redirs, ptys") (description "IPC::Run allows you run and interact with child processes -using files, pipes, and pseudo-ttys. Both system()-style and scripted usages -are supported and may be mixed. Likewise, functional and OO API styles are +using files, pipes, and pseudo-ttys. Both system()-style and scripted usages +are supported and may be mixed. Likewise, functional and OO API styles are both supported and may be mixed.") (license (package-license perl)))) @@ -2567,7 +2567,7 @@ (define-public perl-ipc-run3 (base32 "0r9m8q78bg7yycpixd7738jm40yz71p2q7inm766kzsw3g6c709x")))) (build-system perl-build-system) - (synopsis "Run a subprocess with input/ouput redirection") + (synopsis "Run a subprocess with input/output redirection") (description "The IPC::Run3 module allows you to run a subprocess and redirect stdin, stdout, and/or stderr to files and perl data structures. It aims to satisfy @@ -3391,8 +3391,8 @@ (define-public perl-moosex-strictconstructor (home-page "http://search.cpan.org/dist/MooseX-StrictConstructor") (synopsis "Strict object constructors for Moose") (description "Simply loading this module makes your constructors -\"strict\". If your constructor is called with an attribute init argument that -your class does not declare, then it calls Moose->throw_error(). ") +\"strict\". If your constructor is called with an attribute init argument +that your class does not declare, then it calls Moose->throw_error().") (license artistic2.0))) (define-public perl-moosex-traits-pluggable @@ -3420,7 +3420,7 @@ (define-public perl-moosex-traits-pluggable "http://search.cpan.org/dist/MooseX-Traits-Pluggable") (synopsis "Trait loading and resolution for Moose") (description "Adds support on top of MooseX::Traits for class precedence -search for traits and some extra attributes") +search for traits and some extra attributes.") (license (package-license perl)))) (define-public perl-moosex-types @@ -4144,7 +4144,7 @@ (define-public perl-set-scalar (home-page "http://search.cpan.org/dist/Set-Scalar") (synopsis "Set operations for Perl") (description "The first priority of Set::Scalar is to be a convenient -interface to sets (as in: unordered colletions of Perl scalars.) While not +interface to sets (as in: unordered collections of Perl scalars). While not designed to be slow or big, neither has it been designed to be fast or compact.") (license (package-license perl)))) @@ -4249,7 +4249,7 @@ (define-public perl-string-rewriteprefix (home-page "http://search.cpan.org/dist/String-RewritePrefix") (synopsis "Rewrite strings based on a set of known prefixes") (description "This module allows you to rewrite strings based on a set of -known pprefixes.") +known prefixes.") (license (package-license perl)))) (define-public perl-sub-exporter @@ -4581,7 +4581,7 @@ (define-public perl-term-progressbar-quiet (synopsis "Progress meter if run interactively") (description "Term::ProgressBar is a wonderful module for showing progress bars on the terminal. This module acts very much like that module when it is -run interactively. However, when it is not run interactively (for example, as +run interactively. However, when it is not run interactively (for example, as a cron job) then it does not show the progress bar.") (license (package-license perl)))) @@ -4705,7 +4705,7 @@ (define-public perl-test-deep (description "Test::Deep compares two structures by going through each level, ensuring that the values match, that arrays and hashes have the same elements and that -references are blessed into the correct class. It also handles circular data +references are blessed into the correct class. It also handles circular data structures without getting caught in an infinite loop.") (home-page (string-append "http://search.cpan.org/~rjbs/" "Test-Deep-" version)) @@ -4730,7 +4730,7 @@ (define-public perl-test-differences (home-page "http://search.cpan.org/dist/Test-Differences") (synopsis "Test strings and data structures and show differences") (description "This module exports three test functions and four diff-style -functions") +functions.") ;; See LICENSE section of Test/Differences.pm, which reads "... GNU public ;; license, any version, ..." (license gpl3+))) @@ -4850,7 +4850,7 @@ (define-public perl-test-leaktrace (home-page "http://search.cpan.org/dist/Test-LeakTrace") (synopsis "Traces memory leaks in Perl") (description "Test::LeakTrace provides several functions that trace memory -leaks. This module scans arenas, the memory allocation system, so it can +leaks. This module scans arenas, the memory allocation system, so it can detect any leaked SVs in given blocks.") (license (package-license perl)))) @@ -4967,7 +4967,7 @@ (define-public perl-test-nowarnings (description "This modules causes any warnings during testing to be captured and stored. It automatically adds an extra test that will run when your script -ends to check that there were no warnings. If there were any warings, the +ends to check that there were no warnings. If there were any warnings, the test will fail and output diagnostics of where, when and what the warning was, including a stack trace of what was going on when it occurred.") (home-page (string-append "http://search.cpan.org/~adamk/" @@ -5502,9 +5502,9 @@ (define-public perl-tie-ixhash (home-page "http://search.cpan.org/dist/Tie-IxHash") (synopsis "Ordered associative arrays for Perl") (description "This Perl module implements Perl hashes that preserve the -order in which the hash elements were added. The order is not affected when -values corresponding to existing keys in the IxHash are changed. The elements -can also be set to any arbitrary supplied order. The familiar perl array +order in which the hash elements were added. The order is not affected when +values corresponding to existing keys in the IxHash are changed. The elements +can also be set to any arbitrary supplied order. The familiar perl array operations can also be performed on the IxHash.") (license (package-license perl)))) @@ -5593,7 +5593,7 @@ (define-public perl-time-local (description "This module provides functions that are the inverse of built-in perl functions localtime() and gmtime(). They accept a date as a six-element array, and return the corresponding time(2) value in seconds since -the system epoch") +the system epoch.") (license (package-license perl)))) (define-public perl-timedate @@ -5762,7 +5762,7 @@ (define-public perl-universal-isa (home-page "http://search.cpan.org/dist/UNIVERSAL-isa") (synopsis "UNIVERSAL::isa() reimplementation") (description "This module attempts to recover from people calling -UNIVERSAL::isa as a function") +UNIVERSAL::isa as a function.") (license (package-license perl)))) (define-public perl-variable-magic -- cgit v1.2.3