[GHC] #15882: :load in ghci should expose the entire namespace of a module

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#15882: :load in ghci should expose the entire namespace of a module
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        Reporter:  EyalLotem         |                Owner:  (none)
            Type:  feature request   |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:  8.6.3
       Component:  GHCi              |              Version:  8.6.2
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Comment (by EyalLotem):

 Another way to put this is:

 * :load of a Haskell file should be roughly equivalent to copy&pasting the
 code of that module in ghci.

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