Re: [GHC] #14943: Make (=>) polykinded (:: k -> k -> Constraint)

22 Mar 2018

      #14943: Make (=>) polykinded (:: k -> k -> Constraint)
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        Reporter:  Iceland_jack      |                Owner:  (none)
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.2.2
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
                                     |  QuantifiedConstraints, wipT2893
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
                                     |  Unknown/Multiple
 Type of failure:  None/Unknown      |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
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Comment (by RyanGlScott):

 Yeah... I'm certainly not convinced this is a good idea. This seems
 needlessly magical, and moreover, oddly asymmetric with the typing rule
 for `(->)`.

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