[GHC] #11418: Suggest correct spelling when module is not found because of typo

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#11418: Suggest correct spelling when module is not found because of typo
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        Reporter:  syd               |                Owner:
            Type:  feature request   |               Status:  new
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Comment (by nomeata):

 I think the difference to functions is that with modules, there is no list
 of modules in scope. And hammering the file system with random guesses is
 probably a bad idea...

 It might work for modules that are imported from packages.

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