[GHC] #14362: Allow: Coercing (a:~:b) to (b:~:a)

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#14362: Allow: Coercing (a:~:b) to (b:~:a)
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        Reporter:  Iceland_jack      |                Owner:  (none)
            Type:  feature request   |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.2.1
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:  roles
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
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 Type of failure:  None/Unknown      |            Test Case:
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Comment (by simonpj):

 >  My bottom line: GHC's notion of representational equality is useful,
 but still quite limited. There are lots of ways of expanding it. This is
 one of them.

 Agreed.  I'm meantally "parking" this.

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