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authorBen Gamari <ben@smart-cactus.org>2016-02-25 19:26:46 +0100
committerBen Gamari <ben@smart-cactus.org>2016-02-25 19:26:46 +0100
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Note new GHC.Generics instances in release notes
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@@ -539,6 +539,11 @@ See ``changelog.md`` in the ``base`` package for full release notes.
to define custom compile-time error messages. (see :ref:`custom-errors` and
the original :ghc-wiki:`proposal <Proposal/CustomTypeErrors>`).
+- The datatypes in ``GHC.Generics`` now have ``Enum``, ``Bounded``, ``Ix``,
+ ``Functor``, ``Applicative``, ``Monad``, ``MonadFix``, ``MonadPlus``, ``MonadZip``,
+ ``Foldable``, ``Foldable``, ``Traversable``, ``Generic1``, and ``Data`` instances
+ as appropriate. (:ghc-ticket:`9043`)
+
- The ``Generic`` instance for ``Proxy`` is now poly-kinded (see :ghc-ticket:`10775`)
- The ``IsString`` instance for ``[Char]`` has been modified to eliminate