Malcolm Wallace wrote:
> > When no good reason for this restriction exists, it should be removed
> > IMHO. This only extends the set of programs which can be compiled, and
> > existing programs don't change their meaning.
>
> You will be pleased to hear that neither hbc nor nhc98 implement the
> second condition, so your example works fine with those compilers.
I thought it was greed that this restriction should go away already for
the Haskell 1.3 report. Maybe someone forgot to edit it out?
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-- Lennart