Bikeshedding request for GHCi's :type

Johannes Waldmann johannes.waldmann at htwk-leipzig.de
Thu Apr 28 15:05:29 UTC 2016


Hi,

> If you ask GHCi to *evaluate* a polymorphic expression, then it will ...

Sure, I understand the motivation for defaulting,
and I am not suggesting to change anything there.

What I am saying is that I see no way to have ghci show
* the defaulted type,
* or the even the fact that defaulting did happen.

- J.



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