[GHC] #11376: Inconsistent specified type variables among functions and datatypes/classes when using -XTypeApplications

[GHC]

#11376: Inconsistent specified type variables among functions and datatypes/classes
when using -XTypeApplications
-------------------------------------+-------------------------------------
        Reporter:  RyanGlScott       |                Owner:  goldfire
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler (Type    |              Version:  8.1
  checker)                           |             Keywords:
      Resolution:                    |  TypeApplications
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
                                     |  Unknown/Multiple
 Type of failure:  Other             |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:                    |  Differential Rev(s):
       Wiki Page:                    |
-------------------------------------+-------------------------------------
Changes (by goldfire):

 * owner:   => goldfire
 * keywords:  TypeInType => TypeApplications


Comment:

 Yes, to comment:4.

 And there does seem to be a discrepancy between the handling of kinds in
 datatype/class declarations and functions. I have a guess as to why. I'll
 look into this.

--
Ticket URL: <http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/11376#comment:5>
GHC <http://www.haskell.org/ghc/>
The Glasgow Haskell Compiler