#+TITLE: Dhall layer
#+TAGS: dsl|layer|markup|programming
[[file:img/dhall-logo.png]]
* Table of Contents :TOC_5_gh:noexport:
- [[#description][Description]]
- [[#features][Features:]]
- [[#install][Install]]
- [[#layer][Layer]]
* Description
This layer adds support for the [[https://dhall-lang.org/][Dhall Configuration Language]], a non-repetitive
alternate to YAML.
** Features:
- Syntax highlighting for ~.dhall~ source files
- Automatic buffer reformatting on save (configurable)
- Type error display in side-buffer
*Note:* You will need a ~dhall~ binary on your ~PATH~. Official releases [[https://github.com/dhall-lang/dhall-haskell/releases][can be
found here]].
* Install
** Layer
To use this configuration layer, add it to your =~/.spacemacs=. You will need to
add =dhall= to the existing =dotspacemacs-configuration-layers= list in this
file.