[GHC] #16203: Unhelpful names for wildcard type variables

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Wed Jan 23 22:22:46 UTC 2019


#16203: Unhelpful names for wildcard type variables
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        Reporter:  simonpj           |                Owner:  goldfire
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.6.3
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
                                     |  PartialTypeSignatures
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
                                     |  Unknown/Multiple
 Type of failure:  None/Unknown      |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:                    |  Differential Rev(s):
       Wiki Page:                    |
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Comment (by simonpj):

 I propose simply reversing the one line change in the Description.  I do
 not know why that change was made.  Why is it ugly to reverse it?

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