#13421: Confusing error when using BangPatterns without pragma -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: schyler | Owner: (none) Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: Component: Compiler | Version: 8.0.1 Resolution: | Keywords: Operating System: Unknown/Multiple | Architecture: Type of failure: Poor/confusing | Unknown/Multiple error message | Test Case: Blocked By: | Blocking: Related Tickets: | Differential Rev(s): Wiki Page: | -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Comment (by schyler): Would be nice if it said something like "Perhaps you meant to use -XBangPatterns?" like it does for all the type-level errors where you forget to use the pragma. -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/13421#comment:1 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler