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+# Changelog for pandoc-throw
+
+# v0.1.0.0
+
+* Add `runPandocPureThrow` and `runPandocIOThrow`.
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+Copyright (c) 2020 Daniel Firth
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+SOFTWARE.
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+# pandoc-throw
+
+`MonadThrow` versions of some pandoc functions.
diff --git a/pandoc-throw.cabal b/pandoc-throw.cabal
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+cabal-version: 1.12
+
+-- This file has been generated from package.yaml by hpack version 0.34.2.
+--
+-- see: https://github.com/sol/hpack
+
+name:           pandoc-throw
+version:        0.1.0.0
+synopsis:       MonadThrow behaviour for Pandoc.
+description:    Adds MonadThrow runners for PandocPure and PandocIO.
+category:       Text
+author:         Daniel Firth
+maintainer:     dan.firth@homotopic.tech
+copyright:      2020 Daniel Firth
+license:        MIT
+license-file:   LICENSE
+build-type:     Simple
+extra-source-files:
+    README.md
+    ChangeLog.md
+
+library
+  exposed-modules:
+      Text.Pandoc.Throw
+  other-modules:
+      Paths_pandoc_throw
+  hs-source-dirs:
+      src
+  build-depends:
+      base >=4.7 && <5
+    , exceptions
+    , pandoc
+  default-language: Haskell2010
diff --git a/src/Text/Pandoc/Throw.hs b/src/Text/Pandoc/Throw.hs
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+{- |
+   Module     : Text.Pandoc.Throw
+   License    : MIT
+   Stability  : experimental
+
+MonadThrow behaviour for Pandoc
+-}
+module Text.Pandoc.Throw (
+  runPandocPureThrow
+, runPandocIOThrow
+) where
+
+import Control.Monad.Catch
+import Control.Monad.IO.Class
+import Text.Pandoc
+
+-- | Run a `PandocPure` expression, lifting errors to `MonadThrow`.
+runPandocPureThrow :: MonadThrow m => PandocPure a -> m a
+runPandocPureThrow = either throwM return . runPure
+
+-- | Run a `PandocIO` expression, lifting errors to `MonadThrow`.
+runPandocIOThrow :: (MonadIO m, MonadThrow m) => PandocIO a -> m a
+runPandocIOThrow p = do
+  result <- liftIO $ runIO p
+  either throwM return result