[GHC] #11660: Remove Type pretty-printer in favor of IfaceType
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#11660: Remove Type pretty-printer in favor of IfaceType
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Reporter: bgamari | Owner:
Type: task | Status: new
Priority: normal | Milestone:
Component: Compiler | Version: 7.10.3
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Type of failure: None/Unknown | Test Case:
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Comment (by goldfire):
Yes, this duplication has been annoying. I worry a bit in choosing to
prioritize `IfaceType` over `Type` because `Type` can do more (that is, we
have `typeKind` to hand). But perhaps it will enforce better pretty-
printing hygiene to have fewer capabilities...
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Ticket URL: <http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/11660#comment:1>
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