[GHC] #9773: Binding ImplicitParams in lambda results in parse error

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#9773: Binding ImplicitParams in lambda results in parse error
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  SimonHengel                        |           Status:  closed
                  Type:  bug         |        Milestone:
              Priority:  normal      |          Version:  7.8.3
             Component:  Compiler    |         Keywords:
  (Parser)                           |     Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple
            Resolution:  invalid     |       Difficulty:  Unknown
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       Type of failure:  GHC         |
  rejects valid program              |
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Comment (by simonpj):

 If you mean that the latter could be syntactic sugar for the former, then
 I yes I suppose you could do that, but I think it'd be pretty confusing.
 Worth reading the original paper too: http://galois.com/wp-
 content/uploads/2014/08/pub_JL_ImplicitParameters.pdf

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