I agree -- I think INCOHERENT essentially subsumes the others. Do you have a 
counter-example?

Richard

> On Nov 25, 2019, at 4:28 PM, Brandon Allbery <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> TBH I'd have expected INCOHERENT to cover OVERLAPPABLE, i.e. all bets are off 
> and you've allowed anything including overlaps.
> 
> On Mon, Nov 25, 2019 at 11:26 AM Domínguez, Facundo 
> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> Dear devs,
> 
> I have a program [1] which depends on the ability to specify some instances 
> to be both overlappable and incoherent.
> 
> GHC so far, allows only one of the OVERLAPPABLE or INCOHERENT pragmas to be 
> specified per instance. One can still have an overlappable and incoherent 
> instance by using -XIncoherenInstances, but this extension is deprecated.
> 
> Is there any chance that a patch is accepted to allow multiple instance 
> pragmas? And if not, what would the reason for this constraint?
> 
> Thanks,
> Facundo
> 
> [1] https://gist.github.com/facundominguez/2c0292bf6a721b450c46486ff3b71f24 
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