#451: GHC poor type-checker error message
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  Reporter:  isaacdupree              |          Owner:                  
      Type:  bug                      |         Status:  closed          
  Priority:  normal                   |      Milestone:  _|_             
 Component:  Compiler (Type checker)  |        Version:  6.4             
Resolution:  wontfix                  |       Keywords:                  
Difficulty:  Unknown                  |             Os:  Unknown/Multiple
  Testcase:  tcfail140                |   Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple
   Failure:  Other                    |  
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Comment (by isaacdupree):

 Indeed.  I looked at it again.  Now that I understand the general modus
 operandi of Hindley-Milner type inference, I see how it is far from
 obvious for the type-checker/inferrer/errorer how to make the judgments
 that I'd been hoping were straightforwards :-)

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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/451#comment:12>
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