[GHC] #13021: Inaccessible RHS warning is confusing for users
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Wed Dec 21 15:10:00 UTC 2016
#13021: Inaccessible RHS warning is confusing for users
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Reporter: mpickering | Owner:
Type: bug | Status: new
Priority: normal | Milestone:
Component: Compiler | Version: 8.0.1
Resolution: | Keywords:
| PatternMatchWarnings
Operating System: Unknown/Multiple | Architecture:
| Unknown/Multiple
Type of failure: None/Unknown | Test Case:
Blocked By: | Blocking:
Related Tickets: | Differential Rev(s):
Wiki Page: |
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Comment (by mpickering):
It is easy to trigger cases like this with `COMPLETE` signatures as they
are currently designed.
For example,
{{{
data T = A | B | C
{-# COMPLETE B #-}
foo :: T -> ()
foo A = ()
foo B = ()
}}}
Then the first match is reported as having an inaccessible RHS.
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Ticket URL: <http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/13021#comment:5>
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