#8868: Old information in Extensions to data types and type synonyms --------------------------------------+------------------------------------ Reporter: Kinokkory | Owner: Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: 7.8.1 Component: Documentation | Version: 7.8.1-rc2 Resolution: | Keywords: Operating System: Unknown/Multiple | Architecture: Unknown/Multiple Type of failure: Documentation bug | Difficulty: Unknown Test Case: | Blocked By: Blocking: | Related Tickets: --------------------------------------+------------------------------------ Changes (by carter): * version: 7.6.1 => 7.8.1-rc2 * milestone: => 7.8.1 Comment: It looks like this isn't reflected in the new documention http://www.haskell.org/ghc/docs/7.8.1-rc1/html/users_guide/data-type- extensions.html#type-operators how would you propose changing the language? Or is the language correct as is? see eg ` A type constructor or class can be an operator, beginning with a colon; e.g. :*:. The lexical syntax is the same as that for data constructors. ` -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/8868#comment:1 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler