[GHC] #10599: Template Haskell doesn't allow `newName "type"`

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#10599: Template Haskell doesn't allow `newName "type"`
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        Reporter:  meteficha         |                Owner:  goldfire
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  high              |            Milestone:  8.0.1
       Component:  Template Haskell  |              Version:  7.10.2-rc2
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Comment (by AlexanderThiemann):

 Just a side note: the same thing happens when you use `instance` instead
 of `type`. This is probably broken for all "reserved" identifiers?

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