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</script></head><body><div id="package-header"><ul class="links" id="page-menu"><li><a href="index.html">Contents</a></li><li><a href="doc-index.html">Index</a></li></ul><p class="caption">base-4.3.1.0: Basic libraries</p></div><div id="content"><div id="module-header"><table class="info"><tr><th>Portability</th><td>portable</td></tr><tr><th>Stability</th><td>experimental</td></tr><tr><th>Maintainer</th><td>libraries@haskell.org</td></tr></table><p class="caption">Data.String</p></div><div id="description"><p class="caption">Description</p><div class="doc"><p>Things related to the String type.
</p></div></div><div id="synopsis"><p id="control.syn" class="caption expander" onclick="toggleSection('syn')">Synopsis</p><ul id="section.syn" class="hide" onclick="toggleSection('syn')"><li class="src short"><span class="keyword">class</span> <a href="#t:IsString">IsString</a> a <span class="keyword">where</span><ul class="subs"><li><a href="#v:fromString">fromString</a> :: <a href="Data-Char.html#t:String">String</a> -> a</li></ul></li></ul></div><div id="interface"><h1>Documentation</h1><div class="top"><p class="src"><span class="keyword">class</span> <a name="t:IsString" class="def">IsString</a> a <span class="keyword">where</span></p><div class="doc"><p>Class for string-like datastructures; used by the overloaded string
extension (-foverloaded-strings in GHC).
</p></div><div class="subs methods"><p class="caption">Methods</p><p class="src"><a name="v:fromString" class="def">fromString</a> :: <a href="Data-Char.html#t:String">String</a> -> a</p></div><div class="subs instances"><p id="control.i:IsString" class="caption collapser" onclick="toggleSection('i:IsString')">Instances</p><div id="section.i:IsString" class="show"><table><tr><td class="src"><a href="Data-String.html#t:IsString">IsString</a> [<a href="Data-Char.html#t:Char">Char</a>]</td><td class="doc empty"> </td></tr></table></div></div></div></div></div><div id="footer"><p>Produced by <a href="http://www.haskell.org/haddock/">Haddock</a> version 2.9.2</p></div></body></html>
