[GHC] #674: Bad error message: varying arguments

[GHC]

#674: Bad error message: varying arguments
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  Reporter:  guest                    |          Owner:         
      Type:  feature request          |         Status:  closed 
  Priority:  normal                   |      Milestone:         
 Component:  Compiler (Type checker)  |        Version:  6.4.1  
  Severity:  normal                   |     Resolution:  wontfix
  Keywords:                           |             Os:  Unknown
Difficulty:  Unknown                  |   Architecture:  Unknown
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Comment (by guest):

 The error message is indeed correct, but hard to understand for newbies
 (I've observed this in practice, several times). In the wake of the GHC
 survey Simon PJ asked for error messages that could be improved. This is
 such an error message.

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Ticket URL: <http://cvs.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/674>
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