diff --git a/Data/Profunctor.hs b/Data/Profunctor.hs
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+module Data.Profunctor 
+  ( Profunctor(..)
+  , UpStar(..)
+  , DownStar(..)
+  , WrappedArrow(..)
+  ) where
+
+import Control.Arrow
+import Control.Category
+import Control.Comonad (Cokleisli(..))
+import Control.Monad (liftM)
+import Prelude hiding (id,(.))
+
+class Profunctor h where
+  lmap :: (a -> b) -> h b c -> h a c
+  rmap :: (b -> c) -> h a b -> h a c
+
+instance Profunctor (->) where
+  lmap = flip (.)
+  rmap = (.)
+
+newtype UpStar f d c = UpStar (d -> f c)
+instance Functor f => Profunctor (UpStar f) where
+  lmap k (UpStar f) = UpStar (f . k)
+  rmap k (UpStar f) = UpStar (fmap k . f)
+
+instance Functor f => Functor (UpStar f a) where
+  fmap = rmap 
+
+newtype DownStar f d c = DownStar (f d -> c)
+instance Functor f => Profunctor (DownStar f) where
+  lmap k (DownStar f) = DownStar (f . fmap k)
+  rmap k (DownStar f) = DownStar (k . f)
+
+instance Functor (DownStar f a) where
+  fmap k (DownStar f) = DownStar (k . f)
+
+newtype WrappedArrow k a b = WrapArrow { unwrapArrow :: k a b } 
+
+instance Category k => Category (WrappedArrow k) where
+  WrapArrow f . WrapArrow g = WrapArrow (f . g)
+  id = WrapArrow id
+
+instance Arrow k => Arrow (WrappedArrow k) where
+  arr = WrapArrow . arr
+  first = WrapArrow . first . unwrapArrow
+  second = WrapArrow . second . unwrapArrow 
+  WrapArrow a *** WrapArrow b = WrapArrow (a *** b)
+  WrapArrow a &&& WrapArrow b = WrapArrow (a &&& b)
+  
+instance ArrowZero k => ArrowZero (WrappedArrow k) where
+  zeroArrow = WrapArrow zeroArrow
+
+instance ArrowChoice k => ArrowChoice (WrappedArrow k) where
+  left = WrapArrow . left . unwrapArrow
+  right = WrapArrow . right . unwrapArrow
+  WrapArrow a +++ WrapArrow b = WrapArrow (a +++ b)
+  WrapArrow a ||| WrapArrow b = WrapArrow (a ||| b)
+  
+instance ArrowApply k => ArrowApply (WrappedArrow k) where
+  app = WrapArrow $ app . arr (first unwrapArrow)
+
+instance ArrowLoop k => ArrowLoop (WrappedArrow k) where
+  loop = WrapArrow . loop . unwrapArrow 
+
+instance Arrow k => Profunctor (WrappedArrow k) where
+  lmap = (^>>)
+  rmap = (^<<)
+
+instance Monad m => Profunctor (Kleisli m) where
+  lmap k (Kleisli f) = Kleisli (f . k)
+  rmap k (Kleisli f) = Kleisli (liftM k . f)
+
+instance Functor w => Profunctor (Cokleisli w) where
+  lmap k (Cokleisli f) = Cokleisli (f . fmap k)
+  rmap k (Cokleisli f) = Cokleisli (k . f)
diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
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+Copyright 2011 Edward Kmett
+
+All rights reserved.
+
+Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+are met:
+
+1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+   notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+
+2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+   notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+   documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+
+3. Neither the name of the author nor the names of his contributors
+   may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+   without specific prior written permission.
+
+THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHORS ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
+WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
+DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR
+ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT,
+STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN
+ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
+POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
diff --git a/Setup.hs b/Setup.hs
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+import Distribution.Simple
+main = defaultMain
diff --git a/profunctors.cabal b/profunctors.cabal
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+name:          profunctors
+category:      Control, Categories
+version:       0.1
+license:       BSD3
+cabal-version: >= 1.6
+license-file:  LICENSE
+author:        Edward A. Kmett
+maintainer:    Edward A. Kmett <ekmett@gmail.com>
+stability:     experimental
+homepage:      git://github.com/ekmett/profunctors/
+copyright:     Copyright (C) 2011 Edward A. Kmett
+synopsis:      Haskell 98 Profunctors
+description:   Haskell 98 Profunctors
+build-type:    Simple
+
+source-repository head
+  type: git
+  location: git://github.com/ekmett/profunctors.git
+
+library
+  build-depends: 
+    base >= 4 && < 5.0,
+    semigroupoids >= 1.2.2 && <= 1.3,
+    comonad >= 1.1 && < 1.2
+
+  if impl(ghc)
+    cpp-options: -DGHC_TYPEABLE
+
+  extensions: CPP
+
+  exposed-modules:
+    Data.Profunctor
+
+  ghc-options:      -Wall 
