[GHC] #14298: Let Template Haskell dynamically add something with which to link

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#14298: Let Template Haskell dynamically add something with which to link
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        Reporter:  harpocrates       |                Owner:  (none)
            Type:  feature request   |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  Template Haskell  |              Version:  8.2.1
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Comment (by harpocrates):

 I really appreciate all of the detailed explanations! Thanks!

 > `addForeignObject :: ByteString -> Q ()`

 Seems like this would solve most of the problems brought up, and I prefer
 it too. It's worth noting that `bytestring` isn't currently a dependency
 of `template-haskell` though.

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