[commit: ghc] master: Mention that MR is off by default in GHCi in documentation (5bda0d0)

[Corey O'Connor]

+1

Also: Good news! I was unaware. :-)

-Corey O'Connor
coreyoconnor at gmail.com
http://corebotllc.com/


On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 3:41 AM, Gabor Greif <ggreif at gmail.com> wrote:

> It would be probably clearer to say
>
> "Since GHC 7.8.1, the monomorphism restriction is switched off by
> default in GHCi."
>
> This makes the awkward double-negation feeling go away.
> What do others think?
>
> Cheers,
>
>     Gabor
>
> On 2/6/14, git at git.haskell.org <git at git.haskell.org> wrote:
> > Repository : ssh://git@git.haskell.org/ghc
> >
> > On branch  : master
> > Link       :
> >
> http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/changeset/5bda0d08d8fec86433917b65a93836d2372a5b5c/ghc
> >
> >>---------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > commit 5bda0d08d8fec86433917b65a93836d2372a5b5c
> > Author: Krzysztof Gogolewski <krz.gogolewski at gmail.com>
> > Date:   Wed Feb 5 20:40:13 2014 +0100
> >
> >     Mention that MR is off by default in GHCi in documentation
> >
> >
> >>---------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > 5bda0d08d8fec86433917b65a93836d2372a5b5c
> >  docs/users_guide/glasgow_exts.xml |    3 ++-
> >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/docs/users_guide/glasgow_exts.xml
> > b/docs/users_guide/glasgow_exts.xml
> > index a3913cc..1564f38 100644
> > --- a/docs/users_guide/glasgow_exts.xml
> > +++ b/docs/users_guide/glasgow_exts.xml
> > @@ -7862,7 +7862,8 @@ scope over the methods defined in the
> > <literal>where</literal> part.  For exampl
> >  4.5.5</ulink>
> >  of the Haskell Report)
> >  can be completely switched off by
> > -<option>-XNoMonomorphismRestriction</option>.
> > +<option>-XNoMonomorphismRestriction</option>. Since GHC 7.8.1, it is
> > +switched off by default in GHCi.
> >  </para>
> >  </sect3>
> >
> >
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