[GHC] #14245: Make ScopedTypedVariables be effective for any type signature

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#14245: Make ScopedTypedVariables be effective for any type signature
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        Reporter:  jeltsch           |                Owner:  (none)
            Type:  feature request   |               Status:  closed
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler (Type    |              Version:  8.2.1
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      Resolution:  invalid           |             Keywords:
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Comment (by simonpj):

 I'd also be OK with this if that's what everyone wants.  I originally
 implemented the current semantics precisely to avoid accidentally breaking
 H98 programs, even when the extension is enabled, but the community may
 agree with you that I was too conservative!

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