[GHC] #15959: If a type signature is too long to read left-to-right then let it read top-to-bottom.

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#15959: If a type signature is too long to read left-to-right then let it read top-
to-bottom.
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        Reporter:  philderbeast      |                Owner:  (none)
            Type:  feature request   |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:  8.6.3
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.6.2
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Comment (by simonpj):

 Yes, good idea!  Should not be too difficult.  See `IfaceType` which is
 where the main pretty-printer is.

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