<div dir="ltr">I think I'm the one who requested that the backwards compatibility be added back in. I have no objection to removing it at this point.<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 2:11 PM, Matthew Pickering <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:matthewtpickering@gmail.com" target="_blank">matthewtpickering@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">The [$qq| quasiquote syntax has been deprecated since around 2010.<br>
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Is there any objection to removing the backwards compatibility now?<br>
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I counted 216 uses of it on hackage in a handful of packages, some in comments.<br>
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<a href="http://lpaste.net/145938" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://lpaste.net/145938</a><br>
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Here is the commit which deprecated it -<br>
<a href="https://github.com/ghc/ghc/commit/9ba922ee06b048774d7a82964867ff768a78126e" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/ghc/ghc/commit/9ba922ee06b048774d7a82964867ff768a78126e</a><br>
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Matt<br>
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