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hlint for Mac

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Quick answer: hlint is a developer tool for macOS. Install it with brew install hlint. It is distributed under the BSD-3-Clause licence. It has 18 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What hlint is

hlint is a developer tool for macOS: haskell source code suggestions.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. The project is open source and lives at https://github.com/ndmitchell/hlint.

How to install hlint

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install hlint.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install hlint on Mac?

Run brew install hlint in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is hlint open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the BSD-3-Clause licence.

Does hlint run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is hlint?

It was installed 18 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #6785 in this catalogue.

What version of hlint is current?

The latest packaged version is 3.10.