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===GHC names=== Since early releases the official website<ref>{{cite web |title=GHC The Glasgow Haskell Compiler |url=https://www.haskell.org/ghc/ |website=Haskell.org |access-date=14 January 2022}}</ref> has referred to GHC as ''The Glasgow Haskell Compiler'', whereas in the executable version command it is identified as ''The Glorious Glasgow Haskell Compilation System''.<ref>{{cite web |title=Repository: configure.ac |url=https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/blob/c2a6c3eb380891eb44d30529f0b9f8f6debf31c9/configure.ac |website=gitlab.haskell.org |date=12 January 2022 |access-date=14 January 2022}}</ref> This has been reflected in the documentation.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Glorious Glasgow Haskell Compilation System User's Guide, Version 7.6.3 |url=https://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/7.6.3/docs/html/users_guide/ |website=downloads.haskell.org |access-date=14 January 2022}}</ref> Initially, it had the internal name of ''The Glamorous Glasgow Haskell Compiler''.<ref>{{cite web |title=ghc-0.29-src.tar.gz |url=https://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/0.29/ghc-0.29-src.tar.gz |format=[[tar (computing)|tar]] [[gzip]] |website=downloads.haskell.org |at=File: ghc-0.29/ghc/PATCHLEVEL |access-date=14 January 2022}}</ref>
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