Re: [Haskell-cafe] Why were datatype contexts removed instead of "fixing them"?

On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 6:36 PM, Joe Quinn <headprogrammingczar@gmail.com>wrote:

data Foo a where Foo :: Eq a => a -> Foo a

is equivalent to data Foo a = Eq a => Foo a but is different from data Eq a => Foo a = Foo a (Yup, tripped up a few of us already!) -- Kim-Ee