Renaming Void#

[Roman Cheplyaka]

Have you read the Note [Nullary unboxed tuple] in compiler/types/Type.lhs?
I think it addresses this, although I'm not going to pretend I
understand what's going on there.

Roman

* Krzysztof Gogolewski <krz.gogolewski at gmail.com> [2013-12-17 19:28:14+0100]
> Hello,
> 
> Small bikeshedding: I propose to rename recently added Void# (in GHC.Prim)
> to Unit#, and void# to unit#. As far as I understand, this type is the
> unboxed equivalent of () (i.e. single-element type) rather than Void (i.e.
> empty type). The name Void# might be reserved for a type which has
> completely no inhabitants. Any comments?
> 
> KG

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