summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
-rw-r--r--docs/users_guide/glossary.rst16
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/docs/users_guide/glossary.rst b/docs/users_guide/glossary.rst
index 6c036f8093..60772e9cf1 100644
--- a/docs/users_guide/glossary.rst
+++ b/docs/users_guide/glossary.rst
@@ -5,14 +5,8 @@ technology preview::
GHC will occassionally ship features advertised as being in a *technology
preview* state. Such features are generally opt-in in nature (e.g. new
- language extensions).
-
-
- Expectation that work will continue -- unlikely to just disappear
- Doesn’t implement all features (best to enumerate: TH…)
- A list of known bugs/shortcomings listed here (wiki page)
- Isn’t optimized (produces suboptimal code)
- Behavior may change in the future, although we will try to document such changes
-
-
-
+ language extensions) and may have various shortcomings. These may include
+ known bugs (which we will try to document), lacking optimisation, and
+ unhandled interactions with other language features. As such, behavior
+ of such features may change in the future. However, we do expect features
+ to converge to non-preview state over the course of a few GHC major releases.