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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/compiler/rename/RnEnv.lhs b/compiler/rename/RnEnv.lhs
index bdc2cdfe59..a89ab1f0a0 100644
--- a/compiler/rename/RnEnv.lhs
+++ b/compiler/rename/RnEnv.lhs
@@ -268,22 +268,29 @@ lookupExactOcc name
; return name
}
- (gre:_) -> return (gre_name gre) }
+ [gre] -> return (gre_name gre)
+ (gre:_) -> do {addErr dup_nm_err
+ ; return (gre_name gre)
+ }
-- We can get more than one GRE here, if there are multiple
- -- bindings for the same name; but there will already be a
- -- reported error for the duplicate. (If we add the error
- -- rather than stopping when we encounter it.)
- -- So all we need do here is not crash.
- -- Example is Trac #8932:
+ -- bindings for the same name. Sometimes they are catched later
+ -- by findLocalDupsRdrEnv, like in the this example (Trac #8932):
-- $( [d| foo :: a->a; foo x = x |])
-- foo = True
- -- Here the 'foo' in the splice turns into an Exact Name
+ -- But when the names are totally identical, we get panic (Trac #7241):
+ -- $(newName "Foo" >>= \o -> return [DataD [] o [] [RecC o []] [''Show]])
+ -- So, lets emit error here, even if it will lead to two errors in some cases.
+ }
where
exact_nm_err = hang (ptext (sLit "The exact Name") <+> quotes (ppr name) <+> ptext (sLit "is not in scope"))
2 (vcat [ ptext (sLit "Probable cause: you used a unique Template Haskell name (NameU), ")
, ptext (sLit "perhaps via newName, but did not bind it")
, ptext (sLit "If that's it, then -ddump-splices might be useful") ])
+ dup_nm_err = hang (ptext (sLit "Duplicate exact Name") <+> quotes (ppr $ nameOccName name))
+ 2 (vcat [ ptext (sLit "Probable cause: you used a unique Template Haskell name (NameU), ")
+ , ptext (sLit "perhaps via newName, but bound it multiple times")
+ , ptext (sLit "If that's it, then -ddump-splices might be useful") ])
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lookupInstDeclBndr :: Name -> SDoc -> RdrName -> RnM Name