Re: Changes to Typeable

On 10/02/2012, at 23:30, John Meacham wrote:

something I have thought about is perhaps a special syntax for Proxy, like {:: Int -> Int } is short for (Proxy :: Proxy (Int -> Int)). not sure whether that is useful enough in practice though, but could be handy if we are throwing around types a lot.

We really need explicit syntax for type application. There are already a lot of cases where we have to work around not having it (e.g., Storable) and with the new extensions, there are going to be more and more of those. Roman