[Haskell-cafe] Type checking with Haskell

[Lennart Augustsson]

It's so much easier to write the type checker because it's only a few  
constructs left in the language.  But from a user's perspective it's  
a really bad idea.

	-- Lennart

On Apr 12, 2007, at 15:25 , Joel Reymont wrote:

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> On Apr 12, 2007, at 3:00 PM, Stefan O'Rear wrote:
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>> Also, GHC runs typechecking *before* desugaring, apparently  
>> thinking error messages
>> are more important than programmer sanity :)
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> What would be the benefit of running type checking after desugaring?
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