[GHC] #15008: Type synonyms with hidden, determined type variables

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#15008: Type synonyms with hidden, determined type variables
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        Reporter:  nomeata           |                Owner:  (none)
            Type:  feature request   |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:  Research
                                     |  needed
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.5
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
                                     |  QuantifiedConstraints, wipT2893
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
                                     |  Unknown/Multiple
 Type of failure:  None/Unknown      |            Test Case:
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Comment (by nomeata):

 Oh, but now you are using `type`, not a `class`/`instance` pair. Does the
 `type` work just fine?

 If that works (with quantified constraints), then I’d be happy, as user,
 to write
 {{{
 type MyMonad m = (forall r. (MonadReader r m, Show r))
 }}}

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