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Glossary
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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