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authorAndreas Rumpf <rumpf_a@web.de>2019-02-08 17:18:17 +0100
committerAndreas Rumpf <rumpf_a@web.de>2019-02-08 17:18:17 +0100
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@@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ Core
 * `lenientops <lenientops.html>`_
   Provides binary operators for mixed integer/float expressions for convenience.
 
+* `bitops <bitops.html>`_
+  Provides a series of low level methods for bit manipulation.
 
 
 Collections and algorithms
@@ -74,26 +76,38 @@ Collections and algorithms
 
 * `algorithm <algorithm.html>`_
   Implements some common generic algorithms like sort or binary search.
+
 * `tables <tables.html>`_
   Nim hash table support. Contains tables, ordered tables and count tables.
+
 * `sets <sets.html>`_
   Nim hash and bit set support.
+
 * `lists <lists.html>`_
   Nim linked list support. Contains singly and doubly linked lists and
   circular lists ("rings").
+
 * `deques <deques.html>`_
   Implementation of a double-ended queue.
   The underlying implementation uses a ``seq``.
+
+* `heapqueue <heapqueue.html>`_
+  Implementation of a heap data structure that can be used as a priority queue.
+
 * `intsets <intsets.html>`_
   Efficient implementation of a set of ints as a sparse bit set.
+
 * `critbits <critbits.html>`_
   This module implements a *crit bit tree* which is an efficient
   container for a sorted set of strings, or for a sorted mapping of strings.
+
 * `sequtils <sequtils.html>`_
   This module implements operations for the built-in seq type
   which were inspired by functional programming languages.
+
 * `sharedtables <sharedtables.html>`_
   Nim shared hash table support. Contains shared tables.
+
 * `sharedlist <sharedlist.html>`_
   Nim shared linked list support. Contains shared singly linked list.
 
@@ -107,8 +121,8 @@ String handling
   substrings, replacing substrings.
 
 * `strformat <strformat.html>`_
-  Macro based standard string interpolation / formatting. Inpired by
-  Python's ```f``-strings.
+  Macro based standard string interpolation / formatting. Inspired by
+  Python's ``f``-strings.
 
 * `strmisc <strmisc.html>`_
   This module contains uncommon string handling operations that do not
@@ -129,6 +143,13 @@ String handling
 * `unicode <unicode.html>`_
   This module provides support to handle the Unicode UTF-8 encoding.
 
+* `unidecode <unidecode.html>`_
+  It provides a single proc that does Unicode to ASCII transliterations.
+  Based on Python's Unidecode module.
+
+* `punycode <punycode.html>`_
+  Implements a representation of Unicode with the limited ASCII character subset.
+
 * `encodings <encodings.html>`_
   Converts between different character encodings. On UNIX, this uses
   the ``iconv`` library, on Windows the Windows API.
@@ -141,12 +162,6 @@ String handling
   Ropes can represent very long strings efficiently; especially concatenation
   is done in O(1) instead of O(n).
 
-* `matchers <matchers.html>`_
-  This module contains various string matchers for email addresses, etc.
-
-* `subexes <subexes.html>`_
-  This module implements advanced string substitution operations.
-
 * `std/editdistance <editdistance.html>`_
   This module contains an algorithm to compute the edit distance between two
   Unicode strings.
@@ -200,10 +215,16 @@ Generic Operating System Services
   ``asyncdispatch``.
 
 * `distros <distros.html>`_
-  This module implements the basics for OS distribution ("distro") detection and the OS's native package manager.
-  Its primary purpose is to produce output for Nimble packages, but it also contains the widely used **Distribution** enum
+  This module implements the basics for OS distribution ("distro") detection
+  and the OS's native package manager.
+  Its primary purpose is to produce output for Nimble packages,
+  but it also contains the widely used **Distribution** enum
   that is useful for writing platform specific code.
 
+* `volatile <volatile.html>`_
+  This module contains code for generating volatile loads and stores,
+  which are useful in embedded and systems programming.
+
 
 Math libraries
 --------------
@@ -236,9 +257,6 @@ Internet Protocols and Support
 * `cgi <cgi.html>`_
   This module implements helpers for CGI applications.
 
-* `scgi <scgi.html>`_
-  This module implements helpers for SCGI applications.
-
 * `browsers <browsers.html>`_
   This module implements procs for opening URLs with the user's default
   browser.
@@ -275,8 +293,8 @@ Internet Protocols and Support
   module.
 
 * `net <net.html>`_
-  This module implements a high-level sockets API. It will replace the
-  ``sockets`` module in the future.
+  This module implements a high-level sockets API. It replaces the
+  ``sockets`` module.
 
 * `nativesockets <nativesockets.html>`_
   This module implements a low-level sockets API.
@@ -285,6 +303,7 @@ Internet Protocols and Support
   This module implements a selector API with backends specific to each OS.
   Currently epoll on Linux and select on other operating systems.
 
+
 Parsers
 -------
 
@@ -411,6 +430,7 @@ Miscellaneous
 * `segfaults <segfaults.html>`_
   Turns access violations or segfaults into a ``NilAccessError`` exception.
 
+
 Modules for JS backend
 ----------------------
 
@@ -439,7 +459,6 @@ Regular expressions
   expressions. The current implementation uses PCRE.
 
 
-
 Database support
 ----------------
 
@@ -456,20 +475,13 @@ Database support
   for other databases too.
 
 
-Other
------
-
-* `ssl <ssl.html>`_
-  This module provides an easy to use sockets-style
-  Nim interface to the OpenSSL library.
-
-
 Wrappers
 ========
 
 The generated HTML for some of these wrappers is so huge that it is
 not contained in the distribution. You can then find them on the website.
 
+
 Windows specific
 ----------------
 
@@ -525,5 +537,5 @@ Nimble is a package manager for the Nim programming language.
 For instructions on how to install Nimble packages see
 `its README <https://github.com/nim-lang/nimble#readme>`_.
 
-To see a list of Nimble's packages, check out `https://nimble.directory/ <https://nimble.directory/>`_
+To see a list of Nimble's packages, check out `<https://nimble.directory/>`_
 or the `packages repo <https://github.com/nim-lang/packages>`_ on GitHub.