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@@ -1175,6 +1175,11 @@ f foo = foo { x = 6 }
typographical errors that turn into hard-to-find bugs, e.g.,
in the inadvertent capture of what would be a recursive call in
<literal>f = ... let f = id in ... f ...</literal>.</para>
+ <para>The warning is suppressed for names beginning with an underscore. For example
+ <programlisting>
+ f x = do { _ignore &lt;- this; _ignore &lt;- that; return (the other) }
+ </programlisting>
+ </para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>