[GHC] #11405: Incorrect failure of type-level skolem escape check
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#11405: Incorrect failure of type-level skolem escape check
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Reporter: goldfire | Owner: goldfire
Type: bug | Status: new
Priority: normal | Milestone:
Component: Compiler | Version: 8.1
Keywords: TypeInType | Operating System: Unknown/Multiple
Architecture: | Type of failure: None/Unknown
Unknown/Multiple |
Test Case: | Blocked By:
Blocking: | Related Tickets:
Differential Rev(s): | Wiki Page:
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From Phab:D1739.
When you say
{{{
undefined :: forall (v :: Levity). forall (a :: TYPE v). (?callStack ::
CallStack) => a
}}}
you get a skolem escape failure because GHC things that the kind of
`(?callStack :: CallStack) => a` is `TYPE v`. It should be `*`.
I will fix.
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Ticket URL: <http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/11405>
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