Repository : ssh://darcs.haskell.org//srv/darcs/ghc

On branch  : ghc-7.4

http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/changeset/e21fada0b7419da8a277c99511108fdd05a47647

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commit e21fada0b7419da8a277c99511108fdd05a47647
Author: Paolo Capriotti <[email protected]>
Date:   Fri Mar 30 15:46:30 2012 +0100

    Update documentation of DatatypeContexts (#5964)
    
    MERGED from commit ac2fbb4f6ce7bf9f0742207e1b974bbd556af85a

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 docs/users_guide/glasgow_exts.xml |    5 +++--
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/users_guide/glasgow_exts.xml 
b/docs/users_guide/glasgow_exts.xml
index a4f9b3d..51f2114 100644
--- a/docs/users_guide/glasgow_exts.xml
+++ b/docs/users_guide/glasgow_exts.xml
@@ -2103,8 +2103,9 @@ NilSet :: Set a
 ConsSet :: Eq a => a -> Set a -> Set a
 </programlisting>
 
-<para>In GHC this feature is an extension called
-<literal>DatatypeContexts</literal>, and on by default.</para>
+<para>This is widely considered a misfeature, and is going to be removed from
+the language.  In GHC, it is controlled by the deprecated extension
+<literal>DatatypeContexts</literal>.</para>
 </sect2>
 
 <sect2 id="infix-tycons">



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