[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 goldfire):

 I guess I'm saying that `newName "foo"` and `newName "foo"` do ''not''
 create duplicate names with different uniques... they just create
 different names that get rendered similarly when pretty-printing. Any
 implementation that does so is fine by me.

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