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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt">Is there currently any planned work around making the haskell error messages able to support something like the ones in IDRIS, as shown in David Christianson's talk "A Pretty printer that says what it means" at
 HIW?<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Not that I know of, but it would be a Good Thing.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> ghc-devs [mailto:ghc-devs-bounces@haskell.org]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Alan & Kim Zimmerman<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 08 September 2015 19:49<br>
<b>To:</b> ghc-devs@haskell.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Haskell Error Messages<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Is there currently any planned work around making the haskell error messages able to support something like the ones in IDRIS, as shown in David Christianson's talk "A Pretty printer that says what it means" at HIW?<br>
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<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7BBCcIDXSg&list=PLnqUlCo055hVfNkQHP7z43r10yNo-mc7B&index=10">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7BBCcIDXSg&list=PLnqUlCo055hVfNkQHP7z43r10yNo-mc7B&index=10</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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