<div dir="ltr">As this is guarded behind a language extension and as such should not impact any existing code. I'm happy to see this change.</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, 25 Jan 2024 at 04:43, Adam Gundry <<a href="mailto:adam@well-typed.com">adam@well-typed.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">I'm also happily in favour, for the reason Joachim articulates.<br>
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Adam<br>
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On 24/01/2024 18:24, Joachim Breitner wrote:<br>
> Hi,<br>
> <br>
> Am Mittwoch, dem 24.01.2024 um 17:32 +0000 schrieb Richard Eisenberg:<br>
>> - Accepting will make at least one person (John) happy. And I don't note anyone who would become unhappy. More happy people is more better. So I recommend acceptance. :)<br>
> <br>
> unless I am mistaken, this proposal will also un-deprecated<br>
> -XPatternSignatures, and give it the semantics I asked for in #119:<br>
> allow me to write<br>
> <br>
> foo :: Monad m => m Int<br>
> foo = do<br>
> list :: String <- return ""<br>
> return $ length list<br>
> <br>
> without treading into type variable territory, having to turn on<br>
> ScopedTypeVariables or anything like that. Finally!<br>
> <br>
> <br>
> So it also makes me a bit happy; in favor.<br>
> <br>
> Cheers,<br>
> Joachim<br>
> <br>
> <br>
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