[GHC] #9146: GHC.TypeLits import don't quite work

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Tue May 27 20:34:28 UTC 2014


#9146: GHC.TypeLits import don't quite work
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        Reporter:  yuriyt            |            Owner:
            Type:  bug               |           Status:  closed
        Priority:  normal            |        Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |          Version:  7.8.2
      Resolution:  invalid           |         Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |     Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple
 Type of failure:  None/Unknown      |       Difficulty:  Unknown
       Test Case:                    |       Blocked By:
        Blocking:                    |  Related Tickets:
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Changes (by rwbarton):

 * status:  new => closed
 * resolution:   => invalid


Comment:

 Your import statement tries to import (ordinary value-level) ''functions''
 `(+)`, `(-)` from `GHC.TypeLits`. Instead, use the `ExplicitNamespaces`
 language extension and write
 {{{
 import GHC.TypeLits (type (+), type (-))
 }}}

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