Assign to literals is allowed in ghci
I have been asked that why 1 = 2
is allowed in ghci, which is quite confusing for beginners.
> 1 = 2
> 1
1
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Trac field | Value |
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Version | 8.6.1 |
Type | Bug |
TypeOfFailure | OtherFailure |
Priority | normal |
Resolution | Unresolved |
Component | GHCi |
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