[GHC] #11534: Allow class associated types to reference functional dependencies

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Sun Mar 20 19:30:26 UTC 2016


#11534: Allow class associated types to reference functional dependencies
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        Reporter:  ekmett            |                Owner:
            Type:  feature request   |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler (Type    |              Version:  7.10.3
  checker)                           |             Keywords:  TypeFamilies,
      Resolution:                    |  FunctionalDependencies
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
                                     |  Unknown/Multiple
 Type of failure:  Other             |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:                    |  Differential Rev(s):
       Wiki Page:                    |
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Comment (by dfeuer):

 I feel your pain. I think the choice to reuse `->` was a bit fishy from
 the start. I'd have no objection to using some symbol other than `::` if
 you'd prefer.

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