Non-ideal error with a kind error in a tuple
The definition
type T a = (a, Maybe)
gives an error:
Expecting one more argument to ‛a’
The first argument of a tuple should have kind ‛*’,
but ‛a’ has kind ‛* -> *’
However, obviously that's not the problem - the error should point to the Maybe part.
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| Trac field | Value |
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| Version | 7.6.3 |
| Type | Bug |
| TypeOfFailure | OtherFailure |
| Priority | lowest |
| Resolution | Unresolved |
| Component | Compiler (Type checker) |
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