[GHC] #15957: Provide warning for when RecordWildCards LHS {..} doesn't bind anything.

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#15957: Provide warning for when RecordWildCards LHS {..} doesn't bind anything.
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        Reporter:  Fuuzetsu          |                Owner:  (none)
            Type:  feature request   |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:  8.6.3
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.6.2
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
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Comment (by pacak):

 > If you compile with -wall you don’t get an unused variable warning?

 No.


 {{{
 % ghc -Weverything foo.hs
 ~
 [1 of 1] Compiling M                ( foo.hs, foo.o )

 foo.hs:1:1: warning: [-Wimplicit-prelude]
     Module `Prelude' implicitly imported
   |
 1 | {-# LANGUAGE RecordWildCards #-}
   | ^

 <no location info>: warning: [-Wsafe]
     ‘M’ has been inferred as safe!
 }}}

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