TextEncoding lacks Eq and Show instances
When trying to debug a Handle encoding problem today, I noticed that although I can use hGetEncoding to get the encoding, I cannot find out what that encoding actually is, as there is neither an Eq nor a Show instance for TextEncoding.
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| Version | 6.12.3 |
| Type | FeatureRequest |
| TypeOfFailure | OtherFailure |
| Priority | normal |
| Resolution | Unresolved |
| Component | Compiler |
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