Fwd: RE: D1182: Implement improved error messages for ambiguous type variables (#10733)

Edward Z. Yang ezyang at mit.edu
Thu Sep 3 16:13:29 UTC 2015


It's certainly true that hsig is in flux, but it doesn't seem like
injective type families should have broken this test.  I'll take a look.

Edward

Excerpts from Simon Peyton Jones's message of 2015-09-03 09:08:23 -0700:
> Edward
> 
> | Jan's injective type families commit is causing tcfail220 to fail, but
> | that's unrelated to this ticket.
> 
> This is true.  I told Jan to commit anyway because tcfail220 is a "hsig" test, and
>  a) I know that hsigs are in flux (although I am not clear about how)
>  b) I don't understand them enough to fix.
> 
> So I hope it's ok to have broken this.  Jan and I can certainly help when you want to fix it.
> 
> Meanwhile would you mark it as expect-broken.  (Although I am not sure that it's worth opening a fresh ticket for it.)
> 
> thanks
> 
> Simon
> 
> | -----Original Message-----
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> | To: Simon Peyton Jones
> | Subject: [Differential] [Commented On] D1182: Implement improved error
> | messages for ambiguous type variables (#10733)
> | 
> | KaneTW added a comment.
> | 
> | Jan's injective type families commit is causing tcfail220 to fail, but
> | that's unrelated to this ticket.
> | 
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