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authorsimonpj@microsoft.com <unknown>2010-06-14 07:48:01 +0000
committersimonpj@microsoft.com <unknown>2010-06-14 07:48:01 +0000
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Update docs on view patterns
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diff --git a/docs/users_guide/glasgow_exts.xml b/docs/users_guide/glasgow_exts.xml
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@@ -818,10 +818,8 @@ let {(x -> y) = e1 ;
(y -> x) = e2 } in x
</programlisting>
-(We may lift this
-restriction in the future; the only cost is that type checking patterns
-would get a little more complicated.)
-
+(For some amplification on this design choice see
+<ulink url="http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/4061">Trac #4061</ulink>.)
</para>
</listitem>