Pattern synonyms and GADTs in GHC 8.0.1
Emil Axelsson
emax at chalmers.se
Thu May 26 19:21:17 UTC 2016
Aha, that's because `:t` operates on expressions, and when a pattern
synonym is used as an expression the required and provided contexts are
merged into one. Makes sense.
/ Emil
Den 2016-05-26 kl. 20:59, skrev Emil Axelsson:
> However, it seems that `:t` gives the wrong type:
>
> *Main> :t AddP
> AddP :: (Num a, Eq a) => Exp a -> Exp a -> Exp a
>
> This type is reported whether or not I include the (correct) signature
> for `AddP`.
>
> `:i` is correct though:
>
> *Main> :i AddP
> pattern AddP :: () => (Num a, Eq a) => Exp a -> Exp a -> Exp a
>
> / Emil
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