Template Haskell only accepts semicolons not newlines in data declaration quotations
GHC 6.6 rejects a declaration quotation (i.e. [|d ... |]) containing multiple lines, but it accepts it if you change all newlines to semicolons. The latter makes code harder to read.
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Version | 6.6 |
Type | Bug |
TypeOfFailure | OtherFailure |
Priority | low |
Resolution | Unresolved |
Component | Template Haskell |
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