[GHC] #8555: Simplify given `Coercible` constraints

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#8555: Simplify given `Coercible` constraints
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        Reporter:  nomeata                    |            Owner:  archblob
            Type:  feature request            |           Status:  new
        Priority:  normal                     |        Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler (Type checker)    |          Version:  7.7
      Resolution:                             |         Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple           |     Architecture:
 Type of failure:  GHC rejects valid program  |  Unknown/Multiple
       Test Case:                             |       Difficulty:  Unknown
        Blocking:                             |       Blocked By:
                                              |  Related Tickets:  #8503
                                              |  #8555
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Comment (by simonpj):

 I doubt that this is very useful in practice.   I think there are plenty
 of other more directly useful tickets.  Eg look at [wiki:Status/SLPJ-
 Tickets]. For example, #5610/#7243 looks tractable and useful.  #8281
 looks as if it needs a push.  Etc.

 Simon

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