Improved the project description.

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# Copyright (C) 2015-2016 Andrew Hamilton. All rights reserved.
# Licensed under the Artistic License 2.0.
"""\
Vigil maintains a set of reports for each file in a directory tree.
Different types of reports are produced for different types of file.
"""Vigil Code Monitor
The state of each report is summarised by a status indicator, and a report is
viewed by selecting this status indicator with the cursor. The types of status
are listed below.
Vigil shows a list of status reports for a given codebase, and keeps them
up to date as the codebase changes.
Reports are recalculated whenever files are changed, so that they are always up
to date.
A set of reports is produced for every file, which depend on the file's type.
The reports are cached in a directory ".vigil" under the target directory.
A status indicator summarises the state of each report, and a report is viewed
by selecting this status indicator with the cursor. The types of status are
listed below.
The reports are cached in the codebase's root directory in a ".vigil" directory.
Usage: