[ambiguous occurrence bug?]

[Brandon Allbery]

Hm. You're probably right that it should only consider the locally defined
one, but I can see why it would do this and wonder if there's even a good
way to constrain that check currently.

On Sun, Mar 17, 2019 at 2:16 PM Shayne Fletcher <shayne.fletcher at daml.com>
wrote:

> Hi Brandon,
>
> On Sun, Mar 17, 2019 at 2:09 PM Brandon Allbery <allbery.b at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> No contradiction: "not those that are imported" means a module which
>> imports names does not automatically re-export those names to other modules
>> that import it. So T does indeed export "main", which is imported
>> unqualified by Main
>>
>
> No argument with anything said there.
>
>
>> and thereby causes an ambiguous occurrence.
>>
>
> This I don't get. I presume the ambiguous occurrence is due to the
> question what `main` is `Main.hs` exporting (or in this case is the
> "entry-point" for the program)? My reading of the above is that only the
> local `main` can be exported  (or again, in this case, "considered" for the
> "entry-point") so where is the ambiguity?
>
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