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This error message occurs when one tries to instantiate a class, but did not import the functions one tries to implement.
 
This error message occurs when one tries to instantiate a class, but did not import the functions one tries to implement.
   
Example: TODO
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Example:
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<haskell>
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import Prelude hiding ((==))
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data Foo = Foo
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instance Eq Foo where
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(==) a b = True
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</haskell>

Revision as of 17:07, 9 October 2009

GHC error messages and their meaning.

"Parse error in pattern"

TODO

Example: TODO


"Foo' is not a (visible) method of class `Bar'"

This error message occurs when one tries to instantiate a class, but did not import the functions one tries to implement.

Example:

import Prelude hiding ((==)) 
data Foo = Foo 
instance Eq Foo where 
    (==) a b = True