[GHC] #13190: Add a flag to dump compiler output as JSON

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#13190: Add a flag to dump compiler output as JSON
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        Reporter:  mpickering        |                Owner:  mpickering
            Type:  feature request   |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:  8.2.1
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.0.1
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 Type of failure:  None/Unknown      |            Test Case:
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 Related Tickets:                    |  Differential Rev(s):  Phab:D3010
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Comment (by mpickering):

 Another possible design is that all output is formatted as JSON and then
 it is the tools responsibility to forwards messages on stdout as normal if
 desired.

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