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diff --git a/docs/users_guide/using-optimisation.rst b/docs/users_guide/using-optimisation.rst index 3566462eeb..d6c24de502 100644 --- a/docs/users_guide/using-optimisation.rst +++ b/docs/users_guide/using-optimisation.rst @@ -884,6 +884,20 @@ by saying ``-fno-wombat``. which they are called in this module. Note that specialisation must be enabled (by ``-fspecialise``) for this to have any effect. +.. ghc-flag:: -flate-specialise + :shortdesc: Run a late specialisation pass + :type: dynamic + :reverse: -fno-late-specialise + :default: off + + Runs another specialisation pass towards the end of the optimisation + pipeline. This can catch specialisation opportunities which arose from + the previous specialisation pass or other inlining. + + You might want to use this if you are you have a type class method + which returns a constrained type. For example, a type class where one + of the methods implements a traversal. + .. ghc-flag:: -fsolve-constant-dicts :shortdesc: When solving constraints, try to eagerly solve super classes using available dictionaries. |