#5094: Get rid of hidden modules
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    Reporter:  mcandre           |        Owner:                           
        Type:  feature request   |       Status:  new                      
    Priority:  normal            |    Milestone:                           
   Component:  Compiler          |      Version:  7.0.3                    
    Keywords:                    |     Testcase:                           
   Blockedby:                    |   Difficulty:                           
          Os:  Unknown/Multiple  |     Blocking:                           
Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple  |      Failure:  GHC rejects valid program
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Changes (by simonmar):

 * cc: dcoutts (added)


Comment:

 I sympathise, but we're not going to drop support for hidden modules.

 We could add a flag to allow you to import hidden modules.  However, Cabal
 would have to disallow the use of the option on Hackage; it would only be
 for local use.  Anyone strongly object to that?

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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/5094#comment:1>
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