#11352: Allow applying type to label -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: Iceland_jack | Owner: Type: feature request | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: Component: Compiler (Type | Version: 7.11 checker) | Resolution: | Keywords: ORF Operating System: Unknown/Multiple | Architecture: Type of failure: GHC rejects | Unknown/Multiple valid program | Test Case: Blocked By: | Blocking: Related Tickets: #11409 | Differential Rev(s): Wiki Page: | -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Changes (by adamgundry): * related: => #11409 Comment: See also #11409, the corresponding ticket for numeric literals, in which Simon observes that it's possible to use an auxiliary definition instead of changing the type of `fromLabel`. Although it might still make sense to do the latter, now that we have type application, rather than have a `Proxy#` argument that is unnecessary. -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/11352#comment:3 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler