[GHC] #8353: Easy way to defer type errors

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#8353: Easy way to defer type errors
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              Reporter:  goldfire    |            Owner:
                  Type:  feature     |           Status:  new
  request                            |        Milestone:
              Priority:  normal      |          Version:  7.6.3
             Component:  GHCi        |         Keywords:
            Resolution:              |     Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple
      Operating System:              |       Difficulty:  Unknown
  Unknown/Multiple                   |       Blocked By:
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Changes (by thomie):

 * cc: hvr (added)


Comment:

 Can you explain the "joy" of using '-fdefer-type-errors'? What is the
 intention of this ticket?

 Once #9497 is fixed, there will also be '-fdefer-typed-holes'. Would that
 change this ticket in any way?

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