[GHC] #11671: Allow labels starting with uppercase with OverloadedLabels
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#11671: Allow labels starting with uppercase with OverloadedLabels
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Reporter: inaki | Owner:
Type: feature request | Status: new
Priority: normal | Milestone:
Component: Compiler | Version: 8.0.1-rc1
(Parser) |
Resolution: | Keywords: ORF
Operating System: Unknown/Multiple | Architecture:
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Type of failure: None/Unknown | Test Case:
Blocked By: | Blocking:
Related Tickets: | Differential Rev(s):
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Comment (by adamgundry):
Thanks for expanding on your use case! I think you've convinced me that
overloaded labels can just as well be used for overloading constructors as
overloading field names, and hence it makes sense to allow the initial
uppercase letter.
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Ticket URL: <http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/11671#comment:3>
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