missing "where" gives unclear error message
module Main data Foo = Foo
/tmp/foo.hs:2:0: parse error on input `data'
It would be nice to say what was wrong (if there is a long comment after the module declaration, it can be difficult to spot what's missing)
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| Version | 7.0.3 |
| Type | FeatureRequest |
| TypeOfFailure | OtherFailure |
| Priority | normal |
| Resolution | Unresolved |
| Component | Compiler (Parser) |
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