Better error message for unboxed types with no -fglasgow-exts flag
If I compile:
module Foo where
import GHC.Exts
foo = I# 42#
with ghc -c, I get:
Overloaded.hs:6:0: parse error (possibly incorrect indentation)
A better message would suggest using -fglasgow-exts (or something.)
Trac metadata
| Trac field | Value |
|---|---|
| Version | 6.8.2 |
| Type | Bug |
| TypeOfFailure | OtherFailure |
| Priority | normal |
| Resolution | Unresolved |
| Component | Compiler (Type checker) |
| Test case | |
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| Operating system | Unknown |
| Architecture | Unknown |
Edited by Samuel Bronson