Allow type variables to be instantiated as a typeclass
Allow code such as
x = [1,True]::[Show]This would eliminate the need for manual wrapper types, which bloat code with type plumbing.
Trac metadata
| Trac field | Value |
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| Version | 6.12.3 |
| Type | Bug |
| TypeOfFailure | OtherFailure |
| Priority | normal |
| Resolution | Unresolved |
| Component | Compiler (Type checker) |
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| CC | gideon@accursoft.com |
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