[GHC] #13054: Generating unique names with template haskell

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#13054: Generating unique names with template haskell
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        Reporter:  tim-m89           |                Owner:  (none)
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  Template Haskell  |              Version:  8.0.1
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Comment (by RyanGlScott):

 Replying to [comment:10 simonpj]:
 > I think the `RdrName`s generated by `newName` are `Exact`, right? Not
 `Unqual`.  Maybe the renamer should not complain about collisions between
 `Exact` top-level names.

 No, they are unqualified. See
 https://git.haskell.org/ghc.git/blob/791947db6db32ef7d4772a821a0823e558e3c05b:/compiler/typecheck/TcSplice.hs#l835

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