#1930: Make operators into type constructors, rather than type variables -----------------------------------+---------------------------------------- Reporter: igloo | Owner: Type: feature request | Status: closed Priority: normal | Milestone: _|_ Component: Compiler | Version: 6.8.1 Resolution: fixed | Keywords: Os: Unknown/Multiple | Architecture: Unknown/Multiple Failure: None/Unknown | Difficulty: Unknown Testcase: ghci/scripts/ghci033 | Blockedby: Blocking: | Related: -----------------------------------+---------------------------------------- Changes (by simonmar): * status: new => closed * resolution: => fixed Comment: From the 7.6.1 release notes: "The behavior of the TypeOperator extension has changed: previously, only type operators starting with ":" were considered type constructors, and other operators were treated as type variables. Now type operators are always constructors. " -- Ticket URL: http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/1930#comment:7 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler