[ghc-steering-committee] Proposal #167 (Deprecated Entities): Request for comments

Joachim Breitner mail at joachim-breitner.de
Sun Feb 3 22:50:46 UTC 2019


Hi,

Am Sonntag, den 03.02.2019, 10:45 -0500 schrieb Eric Seidel:
> I'm more bothered by the fact that the data/constructor tag has now
> become 'pattern', which feels to me like it should only apply to
> pattern synonyms. But according to 
> https://github.com/ghc-proposals/ghc-proposals/pull/167#issuecomment-425736470
> it sounds like that ship may have sailed already if we want to be
> consistent (which we should!).

We can maybe fix it consistently, and phase out “pattern” (make it an
alias for whatever we choose) … but do we have an obviously appropriate
name?

Cheers,
Joachim

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