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      [1XExample/Template of a [5XGAP[105X Package and Guidelines for Package Authors[101X
  
  
                                 Version 3.5.1
  
  
                                4 February 2017
  
  
                                 Werner Nickel
  
                                  Greg Gamble
  
                              Alexander Konovalov
  
  
  
  Werner Nickel
      Email:    [7Xmailto:nickel@mathematik.tu-darmstadt.de[107X
      Homepage: [7Xhttp://www.mathematik.tu-darmstadt.de/~nickel[107X
  Greg Gamble
      Email:    [7Xmailto:gregg@math.rwth-aachen.de[107X
      Homepage: [7Xhttp://www.math.rwth-aachen.de/~Greg.Gamble[107X
  Alexander Konovalov
      Email:    [7Xmailto:alexk@mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk[107X
      Homepage: [7Xhttp://www.cs.st-andrews.ac.uk/~alexk/[107X
  
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  [1XCopyright[101X
  [33X[0;0Y© 1997-2012 by Werner Nickel, Greg Gamble and Alexander Konovalov[133X
  
  [33X[0;0Y[5XExample[105X  package  is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
  under     the     terms     of    the    GNU    General    Public    License
  ([7Xhttp://www.fsf.org/licenses/gpl.html[107X)  as  published  by  the Free Software
  Foundation;  either  version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later
  version.[133X
  
  
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  [1XAcknowledgements[101X
  [33X[0;0YWe  appreciate  very  much  all  past  and  future comments, suggestions and
  contributions  to  this  package and its documentation provided by [5XGAP[105X users
  and developers.[133X
  
  
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  [1XContents (Example)[101X
  
  1 [33X[0;0YThe Example Package[133X
    1.1 [33X[0;0YThe Main Functions[133X
      1.1-1 ListDirectory
      1.1-2 FindFile
      1.1-3 LoadedPackages
      1.1-4 Which
      1.1-5 WhereIsPkgProgram
      1.1-6 HelloWorld
      1.1-7 FruitCake
      1.1-8 Recipe
  2 [33X[0;0YInstalling and Loading the Example Package[133X
    2.1 [33X[0;0YUnpacking the Example Package[133X
    2.2 [33X[0;0YCompiling Binaries of the Example Package[133X
    2.3 [33X[0;0YLoading the Example Package[133X
  A [33X[0;0YGuidelines for Writing a GAP Package[133X
    A.1 [33X[0;0YStructure of a GAP Package[133X
    A.2 [33X[0;0YWriting Documentation and Tools Needed[133X
    A.3 [33X[0;0YAn Example of a GAP Package[133X
    A.4 [33X[0;0YFile Structure[133X
    A.5 [33X[0;0YThe PackageInfo.g File[133X
    A.6 [33X[0;0YFunctions and Variables and Choices of Their Names[133X
    A.7 [33X[0;0YPackage Dependencies (Requesting one [5XGAP[105X Package from within Another)[133X
    A.8 [33X[0;0YDeclaration and Implementation Part of a Package[133X
    A.9 [33X[0;0YAutoreadable Variables[133X
    A.10 [33X[0;0YStandalone Programs in a [5XGAP[105X Package[133X
      A.10-1 [33X[0;0YInstallation of [5XGAP[105X Package Binaries[133X
      A.10-2 [33X[0;0YTest for the Existence of GAP Package Binaries[133X
      A.10-3 [33X[0;0YCalling of and Communication with External Binaries[133X
    A.11 [33X[0;0YHaving an InfoClass[133X
    A.12 [33X[0;0YThe Banner[133X
    A.13 [33X[0;0YVersion Numbers[133X
    A.14 [33X[0;0YTesting a [5XGAP[105X package[133X
      A.14-1 [33X[0;0YTests files for a GAP package[133X
      A.14-2 [33X[0;0YTesting [5XGAP[105X package loading[133X
      A.14-3 LoadAllPackages
      A.14-4 [33X[0;0YTesting a [5XGAP[105X package with the [5XGAP[105X standard test suite[133X
    A.15 [33X[0;0YAccess to the [5XGAP[105X Development Version[133X
    A.16 [33X[0;0YSelecting a license for a [5XGAP[105X Package[133X
    A.17 [33X[0;0YWrapping up a [5XGAP[105X Package[133X
    A.18 [33X[0;0YThe WWW Homepage of a Package[133X
    A.19 [33X[0;0YUpgrading the package to work with [5XGAP[105X 4.5[133X
      A.19-1 [33X[0;0YChanges in [5XGAP[105X 4.5 from the packages perspective[133X
    A.20 [33X[0;0YChecklists[133X
      A.20-1 [33X[0;0YPackage release checklist[133X
      A.20-2 [33X[0;0YChecklist for package upgrade to work with [5XGAP[105X 4.5[133X
  
  
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