[GHC] #12414: Ill-formed or incorrect multiline string in compiler/main/GHC.hs

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#12414: Ill-formed or incorrect multiline string in compiler/main/GHC.hs
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        Reporter:  ifigueroap        |                Owner:
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  closed
        Priority:  lowest            |            Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.0.1
      Resolution:  invalid           |             Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
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 Type of failure:  Other             |            Test Case:
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Changes (by rwbarton):

 * status:  new => closed
 * resolution:   => invalid


Comment:

 No, it's correct as-is. The C preprocessor consumes the line continuation
 marker `\`, so the Haskell source is a single-line string constant. It
 would be wrong to add a second `\` before `module`.

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