How To Install ghc-shakespeare-js on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-shakespeare-js on CentOS 7. ghc-shakespeare-js is Compile-time variable interpolation for Javascript

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-shakespeare-js on CentOS 7.

What is ghc-shakespeare-js

Shakespeare is a template family for type-safe, efficient templates with simple variable interpolation. Shakespeare templates can be used inline with a quasi-quoter or in an external file. Shakespeare interpolates variables according to the type being inserted. In this case, the variable type needs a ToJavascript instance. shakespeare-javascript is also known as Julius, and passes through plain javascript. There is also a shakespeare version for CoffeeScript, TypeScript, and Roy, all languages that compile down to Javascript. They all expect you to have the appropriate compiler in your path. shakespeare originated from the hamlet template package. Please see http more thorough description and examples.

We can use yum or dnf to install ghc-shakespeare-js on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ghc-shakespeare-js.

Install ghc-shakespeare-js on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install ghc-shakespeare-js using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ghc-shakespeare-js

Install ghc-shakespeare-js on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install ghc-shakespeare-js using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ghc-shakespeare-js

How To Uninstall ghc-shakespeare-js on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the ghc-shakespeare-js package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove ghc-shakespeare-js

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghc-shakespeare-js on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.