Re: [GHC] #9766: Use TypeLits in the meta-data encoding of GHC.Generics

#9766: Use TypeLits in the meta-data encoding of GHC.Generics -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: dreixel | Owner: kosmikus Type: task | Status: closed Priority: normal | Milestone: 8.0.1 Component: Compiler | Version: 7.9 Resolution: fixed | Keywords: Generics Operating System: Unknown/Multiple | Architecture: | Unknown/Multiple Type of failure: None/Unknown | Test Case: Blocked By: | Blocking: 9043 Related Tickets: #9043 | Differential Rev(s): Phab:D493 Wiki Page: | -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Comment (by Ryan Scott ): In [changeset:"dad39ff04a6585ab9cf3a2572ea922e309e6385f/ghc" dad39ff/ghc]: {{{ #!CommitTicketReference repository="ghc" revision="dad39ff04a6585ab9cf3a2572ea922e309e6385f" Remove dead generics-related code from OccName Before #9766 was fixed, GHC would generate auxiliary datatypes for every Generic instance, and it would use functions from OccName to prefix the generated names. GHC no longer generates any auxiliary datatypes for Generic instances, but the accompanying code was never removed from OccName (until now). }}} -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/9766#comment:13 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler