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authorDavid Kraeutmann <kane@kane.cx>2015-07-07 16:59:34 +0200
committerBen Gamari <ben@smart-cactus.org>2015-07-07 16:59:34 +0200
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Allow deferred type error warnings to be suppressed
Adds a flag -fwarn-deferred-type-errors similar to -fwarn-typed-holes. Changes the boolean flag of -fdefer-type-errors to a 3-state flag similar to the one used by -fdefer-typed-holes/-fwarn-typed-holes. Test Plan: Since only the absence of deferred type error warnings when -fno-warn-deferred-type-errors is passed has to be tested, I duplicated a test case checking -fdefer-type-errors and adjusted it accordingly. Reviewers: nomeata, simonpj, austin, thomie, bgamari, hvr Reviewed By: nomeata, simonpj, austin, thomie, bgamari, hvr Subscribers: bgamari, simonpj, nomeata, thomie Projects: #ghc Differential Revision: https://phabricator.haskell.org/D864 GHC Trac Issues: #10283
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@@ -1152,6 +1152,17 @@ test.hs:(5,4)-(6,7):
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>-fwarn-type-errors</option>:</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <indexterm><primary><option>-fwarn-type-errors</option></primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ <indexterm><primary>warnings</primary></indexterm>
+ <para>Causes a warning to be reported when a type error is deferred
+ until runtime. See <xref linkend="defer-type-errors"/></para>
+ <para>This warning is on by default.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>-fdefer-type-errors</option>:</term>