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+This package contains the generics system described in the Scrap Your
+Boilerplate papers (see
+http://www.cs.uu.nl/wiki/GenericProgramming/SYB). It defines the Data
+class of types permitting folding and unfolding of constructor
+applications, instances of this class for primitive types, and a
+variety of traversals.