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>Cabal-1.8.0.6: A framework for packaging Haskell software</TD
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>Portability</TD
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>portable</TD
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>Maintainer</TD
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>cabal-devel@haskell.org</TD
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>This module provides an library interface to the <TT
>ar</TT
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><A HREF="#v%3AcreateArLibArchive"
>createArLibArchive</A
> :: <A HREF="Distribution-Verbosity.html#t%3AVerbosity"
>Verbosity</A
> -&gt; <A HREF="Distribution-Simple-Program-Types.html#t%3AConfiguredProgram"
>ConfiguredProgram</A
> -&gt; <A HREF="../base-4.2.0.2/System-IO.html#t%3AFilePath"
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>multiStageProgramInvocation</A
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>ProgramInvocation</A
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>ProgramInvocation</A
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>createArLibArchive</B
> :: <A HREF="Distribution-Verbosity.html#t%3AVerbosity"
>Verbosity</A
> -&gt; <A HREF="Distribution-Simple-Program-Types.html#t%3AConfiguredProgram"
>ConfiguredProgram</A
> -&gt; <A HREF="../base-4.2.0.2/System-IO.html#t%3AFilePath"
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>Call <TT
>ar</TT
> to create a library archive from a bunch of object files.
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>multiStageProgramInvocation</B
> :: <A HREF="Distribution-Simple-Program-Run.html#t%3AProgramInvocation"
>ProgramInvocation</A
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>ProgramInvocation</A
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>ProgramInvocation</A
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>ProgramInvocation</A
>) -&gt; [<A HREF="../base-4.2.0.2/Data-Char.html#t%3AString"
>String</A
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>Like the unix xargs program. Useful for when we've got very long command
 lines that might overflow an OS limit on command line length and so you
 need to invoke a command multiple times to get all the args in.
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>It takes four template invocations corresponding to the simple, initial,
 middle and last invocations. If the number of args given is small enough
 that we can get away with just a single invocation then the simple one is
 used:
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> $ simple args
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>If the number of args given means that we need to use multiple invocations
 then the templates for the initial, middle and last invocations are used:
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> $ initial args_0
 $ middle  args_1
 $ middle  args_2
   ...
 $ final   args_n
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