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-libmaa is a dependency for dictd
+The LIBMAA library provides many low-level data structures which
+are helpful for writing compilers, including hash tables, sets,
+lists, debugging support, and memory management. Although LIBMAA
+was designed and implemented as a foundation for the Khepera
+Transformation System, the data structures are generally applicable
+to a wide range of programming problems. The memory management
+routines are especially helpful for improving the performance of
+memory-intensive applications.