diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
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+Copyright (c) 2012 Simon Hengel <sol@typeful.net>
+
+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.
diff --git a/Setup.lhs b/Setup.lhs
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+#!/usr/bin/env runhaskell
+> import Distribution.Simple
+> main = defaultMain
diff --git a/pandoc-unlit.cabal b/pandoc-unlit.cabal
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+name:             pandoc-unlit
+version:          0.1.0
+synopsis:         Literate Haskell support for GitHub's Markdown flavor
+category:         Development
+license:          MIT
+license-file:     LICENSE
+copyright:        (c) 2012 Simon Hengel
+author:           Simon Hengel <sol@typeful.net>
+maintainer:       Simon Hengel <sol@typeful.net>
+build-type:       Simple
+cabal-version:    >= 1.6
+description:      Documentation is here: <https://github.com/sol/pandoc-unlit#readme>
+
+source-repository head
+  type: git
+  location: https://github.com/sol/pandoc-unlit
+
+executable pandoc-unlit
+  ghc-options:
+      -Wall
+  hs-source-dirs:
+      src
+  build-depends:
+      base    < 5
+    , pandoc
+  main-is:
+      Main.hs
diff --git a/src/Main.hs b/src/Main.hs
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+module Main (main) where
+
+import System.Environment (getArgs, getProgName)
+import System.IO (hPutStrLn, stderr)
+import System.Exit (exitFailure)
+import Text.Pandoc (Pandoc(..), Block(..), readMarkdown, defaultParserState)
+
+main :: IO ()
+main = getArgs >>= \args -> case args of
+  -- GHC calls unlit like so:
+  --
+  -- > unlit -h label Foo.lhs /tmp/somefile
+  --
+  -- The label is meant to be used in line pragmas, like so:
+  --
+  -- #line 1 "label"
+  --
+  -- But as Pandoc does not provide location information, we have no use for
+  -- it, yet.
+  ["-h", _, infile, outfile] ->
+    fmap unlit (readFile infile) >>= writeFile outfile
+  _ -> do
+    name <- getProgName
+    hPutStrLn stderr ("usage: " ++ name ++ " -h label infile outfile")
+    exitFailure
+
+unlit :: String -> String
+unlit input = unlines [x | CodeBlock (_, c, _) x <- nodes, isLiterate c]
+  where
+    isLiterate c = "literate" `elem` c && "haskell" `elem` c
+    Pandoc _ nodes = readMarkdown defaultParserState input