[GHC] #9838: PatternSynonyms and ConstraintKinds should not be required at the use site.

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#9838: PatternSynonyms and ConstraintKinds should not be required at the use site.
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              Reporter:  ekmett      |            Owner:
                  Type:  feature     |           Status:  new
  request                            |        Milestone:
              Priority:  normal      |          Version:  7.8.3
             Component:  Compiler    |         Keywords:
            Resolution:              |     Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple
      Operating System:              |       Difficulty:  Unknown
  Unknown/Multiple                   |       Blocked By:
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Comment (by hvr):

 Btw, here's a related [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/haskell-core-
 libraries/q9H-QlL_gnE/WUSqogVY89QJ CLC posting of mine] showing a concrete
 use-case for pattern-synonyms which is hindered by requiring
 `-XPatternSynonyms` at the usage-site...

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