On Fri, 2006-04-07 at 16:23 +0100, Simon Peyton-Jones wrote: > What do others think? It'd be dead easy to replace > `thing' > by > "thing" > in GHC's error messages, if that's what a majority want.
I'd agree with Frederik. Most errors do not involve string constants and `foo' is rather awkward unless run through latex. Axel. > Simon > > | -----Original Message----- > | From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:glasgow-haskell-bugs- > | [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Frederik Eaton > | Sent: 07 April 2006 13:40 > | To: glasgow-haskell-bugs@haskell.org > | Subject: quoting in error messages > | > | Hi, > | > | This is quite a minor issue but I just wanted to point out that it > | would be a little easier on the eye to use double quotes rather than > | paired single quotes in error messages e.g.: > | > | Couldn't match the rigid variable `d'' against `Bar a' > | `d'' is bound by the polymorphic type `forall d d'. > | (Data d, Data d') => > | t d d' -> t d d'' > | > | Thanks, > | > | Frederik > _______________________________________________ > Glasgow-haskell-bugs mailing list > Glasgow-haskell-bugs@haskell.org > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-bugs _______________________________________________ Glasgow-haskell-bugs mailing list Glasgow-haskell-bugs@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-bugs
