[GHC] #14709: Extend the plugin mechanism to access program representation

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#14709: Extend the plugin mechanism to access program representation
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        Reporter:  lazac             |                Owner:  (none)
            Type:  feature request   |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  GHC API           |              Version:  8.2.2
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
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 Type of failure:  None/Unknown      |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:                    |  Differential Rev(s):
       Wiki Page:                    |  https://phabricator.haskell.org/D4342
  https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/ExtendedPluginsProposal|
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Changes (by bgamari):

 * cc: ezyang, alanz (added)


Comment:

 Hmmm, interesting. AddI guess ezyang and Alan Zimmerman as I know they
 have both thought a fair amount about tooling.

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