[GHC] #5509: quotes pretty-printer not working as comments specify

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Wed Sep 28 15:33:06 CEST 2011


#5509: quotes pretty-printer not working as comments specify
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    Reporter:  mgsloan1          |        Owner:                                   
        Type:  bug               |       Status:  new                              
    Priority:  normal            |    Milestone:                                   
   Component:  Compiler          |      Version:  7.2.1                            
    Keywords:  prettyprint       |     Testcase:                                   
   Blockedby:                    |   Difficulty:                                   
          Os:  Unknown/Multiple  |     Blocking:                                   
Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple  |      Failure:  Incorrect warning at compile-time
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Comment(by simonpj):

 Malcolm Wallace writes:
 I was bitten by this bug the other day.  The code I was modifying had
 values called
 {{{
     foo
     foo'
     foo''
 }}}
 and a type error message told me there was a fault with
 {{{
    `foo''
 }}}
 so I ended up looking in entirely the wrong place for five minutes.

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