[GHC] #12979: -fspecialise-aggressively is not documented

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#12979: -fspecialise-aggressively is not documented
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        Reporter:  mpickering        |                Owner:
            Type:  task              |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.0.1
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:  newcomer
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Comment (by mpickering):

 I'm unsure what kind of code it is meant to specialise better. The ticket
 linked in the comment (#8874) is irrelevant.

 Is it meant to specialise functions which are polymorphic but but not
 overloaded?

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Ticket URL: <http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/12979#comment:2>
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