[GHC] #16263: GHC accepts illegal constraint in kind
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#16263: GHC accepts illegal constraint in kind
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Reporter: goldfire | Owner: (none)
Type: bug | Status: new
Priority: normal | Milestone:
Component: Compiler | Version: 8.6.3
Keywords: TypeInType | Operating System: Unknown/Multiple
Architecture: | Type of failure: None/Unknown
Unknown/Multiple |
Test Case: | Blocked By:
Blocking: | Related Tickets:
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GHC 8.6 accepts
{{{#!hs
data Q :: Eq a => Type
}}}
It shouldn't, as we can't have `Eq a` as a constraint in kinds. Note that
writing a constructor for `Q` is rejected.
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Ticket URL: <http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/16263>
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