[GHC] #11405: Incorrect failure of type-level skolem escape check

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Wed Jan 13 15:39:25 UTC 2016


#11405: Incorrect failure of type-level skolem escape check
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        Reporter:  goldfire          |                Owner:  goldfire
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  highest           |            Milestone:  8.0.1
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.0.1-rc1
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:  TypeInType
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
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 Type of failure:  None/Unknown      |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
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Comment (by simonpj):

 Richard and I talked about this yesterday.  Our provisional solution is to
 make `tcPolyCheck` produce a new, simpler form of `AbsBinds` whose
 desugaring too can be simpler.

 Simon

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