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authorBen Gamari <ben@well-typed.com>2023-05-01 16:12:22 +0000
committerMarge Bot <ben+marge-bot@smart-cactus.org>2023-05-16 21:31:40 -0400
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@@ -5,14 +5,8 @@ technology preview::
GHC will occassionally ship features advertised as being in a *technology
preview* state. Such features are generally opt-in in nature (e.g. new
- language extensions).
-
-
- Expectation that work will continue -- unlikely to just disappear
- Doesn’t implement all features (best to enumerate: TH…)
- A list of known bugs/shortcomings listed here (wiki page)
- Isn’t optimized (produces suboptimal code)
- Behavior may change in the future, although we will try to document such changes
-
-
-
+ language extensions) and may have various shortcomings. These may include
+ known bugs (which we will try to document), lacking optimisation, and
+ unhandled interactions with other language features. As such, behavior
+ of such features may change in the future. However, we do expect features
+ to converge to non-preview state over the course of a few GHC major releases.