ndmitchell / ndmitchell/hlint

Have a notion of the GHC version you are targetting

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Description

e.g. if you are after GHC 8.6 you can use NumericUnderscores, as per https://github.com/haskell/haskell-ide-engine/issues/1029 by @alanz

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Research direction

Start by reading this issue and the linked haskell-ide-engine issue #1029, focusing on the request to represent the targeted GHC version. The work is done when HLint can account for a target such as GHC 8.6, including whether syntax such as NumericUnderscores is available.

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Assessment

Tech stack
haskell
Domain
compilers, tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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