Gtools Cabal Download Today

If you want to inspect the code or manually compile later:

cabal download statistics

Note: Remember, the Haskell equivalent of “gtools” is the statistics package.

This creates a file like statistics-0.16.1.0.tar.gz in your current directory.

If you are absolutely certain there is a legacy package named gtools on Hackage (there isn’t as of 2025), you would run: gtools cabal download

cabal download gtools

But this will fail with cabal: Package not found. So always use statistics.

# Using your distro's package manager (often outdated)
sudo apt install cabal-install
Once cabal install gtools --lib succeeds, you can use it in a .hs file:
import Data.GTools.Statistics (permutationTest)
import Data.GTools.Sorting (mixedsort)
main :: IO ()
main = do
let result = permutationTest [1,2,3] [4,5,6]
print result
 If you want to inspect the code or

Compile and run:
ghc -package gtools myScript.hs
./myScript

echo "packages: ./myapp-src/*/" > cabal.project
echo "source-repository-package" >> cabal.project
echo "  type: local" >> cabal.project
echo "  location: ./myapp-src/http-client-0.7.0" >> cabal.project
cabal build
 Note: Remember, the Haskell equivalent of “gtools” is

gtools cabal download makes step 1 trivial—without having to manually resolve dependency versions.