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Clarify Ramda <-> Sanctuary relationship #317

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18 changes: 15 additions & 3 deletions index.js
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@@ -14,9 +14,18 @@
//. [![CircleCI](https://img.shields.io/circleci/project/github/sanctuary-js/sanctuary/master.svg)](https://circleci.com/gh/sanctuary-js/sanctuary/tree/master)
//. [![Gitter](https://img.shields.io/gitter/room/badges/shields.svg)](https://gitter.im/sanctuary-js/sanctuary)
//.
//. Sanctuary is a functional programming library inspired by Haskell
//. and PureScript. It's stricter and more opinionated than [Ramda][],
//. and provides a similar suite of functions.
//. Sanctuary is a JavaScript functional programming library inspired by
//. Haskell and PureScript. It's stricter than [Ramda][], and provides a
//. similar suite of functions.
//.
//. Sanctuary promotes programs composed of simple, pure functions. Such
//. programs are easier to comprehend, test, and maintain &ndash; they are
//. also a pleasure to write.
//.
//. Sanctuary provides two data types, [Maybe][] and [Either][], both of
//. which are compatible with [Fantasy Land][]. Thanks to these data types
//. even Sanctuary functions which may fail, such as [`head`](#head), are
//. composable.
//.
//. Sanctuary makes it possible to write safe code without null checks.
//. In JavaScript it's trivial to introduce a possible run-time type error:
@@ -3498,9 +3507,12 @@
//. [Apply]: v:fantasyland/fantasy-land#apply
//. [Bifunctor]: v:fantasyland/fantasy-land#bifunctor
//. [BinaryType]: v:sanctuary-js/sanctuary-def#BinaryType
//. [Either]: #either-type
//. [Extend]: v:fantasyland/fantasy-land#extend
//. [Fantasy Land]: v:fantasyland/fantasy-land
//. [Foldable]: v:fantasyland/fantasy-land#foldable
//. [Functor]: v:fantasyland/fantasy-land#functor
//. [Maybe]: #maybe-type
//. [Monad]: v:fantasyland/fantasy-land#monad
//. [Monoid]: v:fantasyland/fantasy-land#monoid
//. [Nullable]: v:sanctuary-js/sanctuary-def#Nullable