[GHC] #15814: Orphan Instance Overlap Error Message
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#15814: Orphan Instance Overlap Error Message
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Reporter: parsonsmatt | Owner: (none)
Type: feature request | Status: patch
Priority: normal | Milestone:
Component: Compiler | Version: 8.4.3
Resolution: | Keywords: newcomer
Operating System: Unknown/Multiple | Architecture:
| Unknown/Multiple
Type of failure: None/Unknown | Test Case:
Blocked By: | Blocking:
Related Tickets: | Differential Rev(s): D5377
Wiki Page: |
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Changes (by dminuoso):
* status: new => patch
* differential: => D5377
Comment:
I put up a differential to include the requested feature.
The current limitation is that import provenance can only be displayed if
either the instances were defined in orphan modules or in the same module
you imported it from. That should be sufficient for most cases though.
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Ticket URL: <http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/15814#comment:2>
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