[GHC] #16391: "Quantified type's kind mentions quantified type variable" error with fancy-kinded GADT
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Tue Mar 5 23:04:05 UTC 2019
#16391: "Quantified type's kind mentions quantified type variable" error with
fancy-kinded GADT
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Reporter: RyanGlScott | Owner: (none)
Type: bug | Status: new
Priority: normal | Milestone:
Component: Compiler (Type | Version: 8.6.3
checker) |
Resolution: | Keywords: TypeInType
Operating System: Unknown/Multiple | Architecture:
Type of failure: GHC rejects | Unknown/Multiple
valid program | Test Case:
Blocked By: | Blocking:
Related Tickets: | Differential Rev(s):
Wiki Page: |
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Comment (by simonpj):
PS: here is a test caes that is rightly rejected by the test in
`TcFValidity`.
{{{
type family T (r :: RuntimeRep) :: TYPE r
foo :: T r
foo = foo
}}}
It'd be good to add a note to `TcValidity` to show this example of how the
test does something useful.
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Ticket URL: <http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/16391#comment:3>
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