[GHC] #9330: Introduce shortcut for "on (==)" much like there's a shortcut for "on compare".

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#9330: Introduce shortcut for "on (==)" much like there's a shortcut for "on
compare".
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              Reporter:  frerich     |             Owner:
                  Type:  feature     |            Status:  new
  request                            |         Milestone:
              Priority:  normal      |           Version:  7.8.2
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  libraries/base                     |  Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple
            Resolution:              |   Type of failure:  None/Unknown
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            Difficulty:  Unknown     |
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Comment (by hvr):

 Fairbairn-threshold, anyone? :)

 {{{#!hs
 > length "equating" > length "on (==)"
 True
 }}}

 (fwiw, I would rather see `on` being exported by `Prelude` than add
 `equating` to `Data.Eq`)

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