[GHC] #11350: Allow visible type application in patterns

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Tue Jul 5 14:58:50 UTC 2016


#11350: Allow visible type application in patterns
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        Reporter:  Iceland_jack      |                Owner:
            Type:  feature request   |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.1
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
                                     |  TypeApplications PatternSynonyms
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
                                     |  Unknown/Multiple
 Type of failure:  None/Unknown      |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
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Comment (by goldfire):

 That's a great question. It would have to be addressed in the design. I
 lean toward "no", because this seems useless other than for renaming.

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