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## Status as of June 2017
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The following was extracted from Ben's response to Siddharth Bhat on [ ghc-devs](https://mail.haskell.org/pipermail/ghc-devs/2017-June/014280.html) in June 2017,
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The following was extracted from Ben's response to Siddharth Bhat on [ghc-devs](https://mail.haskell.org/pipermail/ghc-devs/2017-June/014280.html) in June 2017,
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> I saw this ticket on trac: [\#8809](https://gitlab.haskell.org//ghc/ghc/issues/8809).
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meaning to write down some thoughts on it. Here it goes:
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Currently Alfredo Di Napoli is [ working](https://github.com/haskell/pretty/pull/43) on the `pretty` library to
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Currently Alfredo Di Napoli is [working](https://github.com/haskell/pretty/pull/43) on the `pretty` library to
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both improve performance and allow us to drop GHC's fork (see [\#10735](https://gitlab.haskell.org//ghc/ghc/issues/10735)),
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perhaps to use annotated pretty-printer documents. Meanwhile, David
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Luposchainsky, has recently [ released](https://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/6e62i5/ann_prettyprinter_10_ending_the_wadlerleijen_zoo/) his `prettyprinter` library
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Luposchainsky, has recently [released](https://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/6e62i5/ann_prettyprinter_10_ending_the_wadlerleijen_zoo/) his `prettyprinter` library
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which may serve as a drop-in replacement to `pretty` and handles all of
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the cases that Alfredo is working on. Moreover, Shivansh Rai has also
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recently expressed interest in helping out with this effort.
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describe the various facets of the task as I see them.
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There is also a github repo intended to catalogue instances of bad error messages, [ here](https://github.com/bollu/hask-error-messages-catalog)
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There is also a github repo intended to catalogue instances of bad error messages, [here](https://github.com/bollu/hask-error-messages-catalog)
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## Choice of pretty printer
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