Ad-hoc recognition for attempts to use Haskell top-level syntax in the GHCi repl
07:40 * fasta thinks it might be a good idea to have ghci recognize the case of someone trying to do type <foo> = <bar> or f = <bar> and then tell the user to put the definitions in a file. This is a major FAQ.
07:40 < pjd> fasta: indeed
07:40 < LeCamarade> fasta: Aye.Trac metadata
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| Version | 6.6.1 |
| Type | FeatureRequest |
| TypeOfFailure | OtherFailure |
| Priority | normal |
| Resolution | Unresolved |
| Component | Compiler |
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| Operating system | Unknown |
| Architecture | Unknown |