[GHC] #3805: Bad error message "Invalid type signature"
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Tue Jan 5 07:53:51 EST 2010
#3805: Bad error message "Invalid type signature"
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Reporter: asuffield | Owner:
Type: bug | Status: new
Priority: normal | Milestone:
Component: Compiler (Parser) | Version: 6.12.1
Resolution: | Keywords:
Difficulty: | Os: Unknown/Multiple
Testcase: | Architecture: Unknown/Multiple
Failure: None/Unknown |
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Comment (by igloo):
I think part of the problem is that it is ambiguous whether "type
signature" refers to `e :: t` (in which case it is "invalid") or `:: t`
(in which case it is "unexpected").
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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/3805#comment:3>
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