Add QuickJump version to meta.json (#696)

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diff --git a/haddock-api/src/Haddock/Backends/Xhtml/Meta.hs b/haddock-api/src/Haddock/Backends/Xhtml/Meta.hs
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+module Haddock.Backends.Xhtml.Meta where
+
+import Haddock.Utils.Json
+import Haddock.Version
+
+import Data.ByteString.Builder (hPutBuilder)
+import System.FilePath ((</>))
+import System.IO (withFile, IOMode (WriteMode))
+
+-- | Everytime breaking changes to the Quckjump api
+-- happen this needs to be modified.
+quickjumpVersion :: Int
+quickjumpVersion = 1
+
+-- | Writes a json encoded file containing additional
+-- information about the generated documentation. This
+-- is useful for external tools (e.g. hackage).
+writeHaddockMeta :: FilePath -> IO ()
+writeHaddockMeta odir = do
+  let
+    meta_json :: Value
+    meta_json = object [
+        "haddock_version"   .= String projectVersion
+      , "quickjump_version" .= quickjumpVersion
+      ]
+
+  withFile (odir </> "meta.json") WriteMode $ \h ->
+    hPutBuilder h (encodeToBuilder meta_json)
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