#14357: Document deriving strategies fully -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: nomeata | Owner: (none) Type: task | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: Component: Documentation | Version: 8.2.1 Resolution: | Keywords: deriving Operating System: Unknown/Multiple | Architecture: | Unknown/Multiple Type of failure: None/Unknown | Test Case: Blocked By: | Blocking: Related Tickets: | Differential Rev(s): Wiki Page: | -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Comment (by Joachim Breitner <mail@…>): In [changeset:"317aa966b3d89e45227a5870feba339e34d77a18/ghc" 317aa966/ghc]: {{{ #!CommitTicketReference repository="ghc" revision="317aa966b3d89e45227a5870feba339e34d77a18" Improve user’s guide around deriving In particular: * add an intro to “10.6. Extensions to the “deriving” mechanism” giving an overview, * make the various sections on `-XDerivingFoo` subsections of “10.6.3. Deriving instances of extra classes (Data, etc.)” * Move the reference anchors for the various `DerivingFoo` extensions to a more appropriate spot. * Add subsection “10.6.6.1. Default deriving strategy” to the deriving section (#14357) }}} -- Ticket URL: <http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/14357#comment:9> GHC <http://www.haskell.org/ghc/> The Glasgow Haskell Compiler