[GHC] #9183: GHC shouldn't expand constraint synonyms

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Wed Jun 11 14:00:19 UTC 2014


#9183: GHC shouldn't expand constraint synonyms
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        Reporter:  Feuerbach         |            Owner:
            Type:  feature request   |           Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |        Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |          Version:  7.8.2
      Resolution:                    |         Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |     Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple
 Type of failure:  None/Unknown      |       Difficulty:  Unknown
       Test Case:                    |       Blocked By:
        Blocking:                    |  Related Tickets:
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Comment (by Feuerbach):

 Doesn't help there, either.

 {{{
 *Main> foo id

 <interactive>:13:1:
     No instance for (Show (a0 -> a0)) arising from a use of ‘foo’
     In the expression: foo id
     In an equation for ‘it’: it = foo id
 }}}

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