[GHC] #8761: Make pattern synonyms work with Template Haskell

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#8761: Make pattern synonyms work with Template Haskell
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        Reporter:  goldfire          |                Owner:  bollmann
            Type:  feature request   |               Status:  patch
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  Template Haskell  |              Version:
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
                                     |  PatternSynonyms
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
                                     |  Unknown/Multiple
 Type of failure:  None/Unknown      |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:                    |  Differential Rev(s):  Phab:D1940
       Wiki Page:                    |
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Comment (by Ben Gamari <ben@…>):

 In [changeset:"c079de3c43704ea88f592e441389e520313e30ad/ghc" c079de3/ghc]:
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 #!CommitTicketReference repository="ghc"
 revision="c079de3c43704ea88f592e441389e520313e30ad"
 Add TH support for pattern synonyms (fixes #8761)

 This commit adds Template Haskell support for pattern synonyms as
 requested by trac ticket #8761.

 Test Plan: ./validate

 Reviewers: thomie, jstolarek, osa1, RyanGlScott, mpickering, austin,
 goldfire, bgamari

 Reviewed By: goldfire, bgamari

 Subscribers: rdragon

 Differential Revision: https://phabricator.haskell.org/D1940

 GHC Trac Issues: #8761
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