[Git][ghc/ghc][wip/T21461] base: Deprecate GHC.Pack

[Ben Gamari (@bgamari)]

Ben Gamari pushed to branch wip/T21461 at Glasgow Haskell Compiler / GHC


Commits:
edc76b48 by Ben Gamari at 2024-04-08T13:40:06-04:00
base: Deprecate GHC.Pack

As proposed in #21461.

Closes #21540.

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2 changed files:

- libraries/base/changelog.md
- libraries/base/src/GHC/Pack.hs


Changes:

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libraries/base/changelog.md
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@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
   * Improve `toInteger :: Word32 -> Integer` on 64-bit platforms ([CLC proposal #259](https://github.com/haskell/core-libraries-committee/issues/259))
 
 ## 4.20.0.0 *TBA*
+  * Deprecate `GHC.Pack` ([#21461](https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/issues/21461))
   * Export `foldl'` from `Prelude` ([CLC proposal #167](https://github.com/haskell/core-libraries-committee/issues/167))
   * The top-level handler for uncaught exceptions now displays the output of `displayException` rather than `show`  ([CLC proposal #198](https://github.com/haskell/core-libraries-committee/issues/198))
   * Add `permutations` and `permutations1` to `Data.List.NonEmpty` ([CLC proposal #68](https://github.com/haskell/core-libraries-committee/issues/68))


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libraries/base/src/GHC/Pack.hs
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@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 --
 
 module GHC.Pack
+    {-# DEPRECATED "The exports of this module should be instead imported from GHC.Exts" #-}
     (packCString#,
      unpackCString,
      unpackCString#,



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