Re: [commit: ghc] master: Mention that MR is off by default in GHCi in documentation (5bda0d0)

Done, thanks for the suggestion. On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 9:22 PM, Corey O'Connor wrote:

+1

Also: Good news! I was unaware. :-)

-Corey O'Connor coreyoconnor@gmail.com http://corebotllc.com/

On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 3:41 AM, Gabor Greif wrote:

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It would be probably clearer to say

"Since GHC 7.8.1, the monomorphism restriction is switched off by default in GHCi."

This makes the awkward double-negation feeling go away. What do others think?

Cheers,

Gabor

On 2/6/14, git@git.haskell.org wrote:

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Repository : ssh://git@git.haskell.org/ghc

On branch : master Link :

http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/changeset/5bda0d08d8fec86433917b65a93836d237...

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commit 5bda0d08d8fec86433917b65a93836d2372a5b5c Author: Krzysztof Gogolewski Date: Wed Feb 5 20:40:13 2014 +0100

Mention that MR is off by default in GHCi in documentation

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5bda0d08d8fec86433917b65a93836d2372a5b5c docs/users_guide/glasgow_exts.xml | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/docs/users_guide/glasgow_exts.xml b/docs/users_guide/glasgow_exts.xml index a3913cc..1564f38 100644 --- a/docs/users_guide/glasgow_exts.xml +++ b/docs/users_guide/glasgow_exts.xml @@ -7862,7 +7862,8 @@ scope over the methods defined in the <literal>where</literal> part. For exampl 4.5.5</ulink> of the Haskell Report) can be completely switched off by -<option>-XNoMonomorphismRestriction</option>. +<option>-XNoMonomorphismRestriction</option>. Since GHC 7.8.1, it is +switched off by default in GHCi. </para> </sect3>

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