[ghc-steering-committee] Please review #652: Import shadowing

[Jakob Brünker]

I'm in support.

As I mentioned in the github thread, I'm not a huge fan of (using)
shadowing, but I think it makes sense to be consistent about whether we
allow it or not, and I can certainly see myself using this for prototyping
or small scripts.

Jakob

On Mon, Aug 12, 2024 at 1:16 PM Simon Peyton Jones <
simon.peytonjones at gmail.com> wrote:

> Erik
>
> Another two weeks has passed.  Can you push the committee towards a
> decision?  As shepherd that is your role.
>
> You may find the spreadsheet
> <https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1e6GdwHmAjeDEUhTvP-b18MDkpTfH3SMHhFu5F3nDIWc/edit?usp=sharing>helpful
> to record votes.
>
> If particular committee members are unresponsive, address them by name,
> cc'ing me.
>
> We owe it to our proposers to make decisions.  Thanks!
>
> Simon
>
> On Fri, 26 Jul 2024 at 04:15, Erik de Castro Lopo <erikd at mega-nerd.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> This proposal seems totally reasonable. I have marked it as "under review"
>> and added a "Pending committee review" label.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Erik
>>
>>
>> Simon Peyton Jones wrote:
>>
>> > Erik,
>> >
>> > Adam assigned this to you on 26 June, and usually we'd expect a
>> > recommendation from the shepherd within a week, or two at most.  But I
>> > don't think we've heard from you.
>> >
>> > Could you drive us towards a timely conclusion?  I don't this this is a
>> > controversial one.
>> >
>> > Thanks!
>> >
>> > Simon
>> >
>> > On Wed, 26 Jun 2024 at 20:50, Adam Gundry <adam at well-typed.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > > Dear Committee,
>> > >
>> > > Gergő Érdi proposes to allow local binders to shadow names defined in
>> > > outer scopes:
>> > >
>> > > https://github.com/ghc-proposals/ghc-proposals/pull/652
>> > >
>> > >
>> https://github.com/gergoerdi/ghc-proposals/blob/mu/import-shadowing/proposals/0000-import-shadowing.rst
>> > >
>> > > I'd like to nominate Erik de Castro Lopo as the shepherd.
>> > >
>> > > Please guide us to a conclusion as outlined in
>> > > https://github.com/ghc-proposals/ghc-proposals#committee-process
>> > >
>> > > Cheers,
>> > >
>> > > Adam
>> > >
>> > >
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