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> :: <A HREF="Serialized.html#t%3ASerialized"
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> :: <A HREF="../base-4.2.0.2/Data-Typeable.html#t%3ATypeable"
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> a => (a -> [<A HREF="../base-4.2.0.2/Data-Word.html#t%3AWord8"
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> :: <A HREF="Serialized.html#t%3ASerialized"
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>Force the contents of the Serialized value so weknow it doesn't contain any bottoms
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> :: <A HREF="../base-4.2.0.2/Data-Typeable.html#t%3ATypeable"
>Typeable</A
> a => (a -> [<A HREF="../base-4.2.0.2/Data-Word.html#t%3AWord8"
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>Put a Typeable value that we are able to actually turn into bytes into a <TT
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> :: <SPAN CLASS="keyword"
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>If the <TT
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> :: <A HREF="../base-4.2.0.2/Data-Data.html#t%3AData"
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> a => a -> [<A HREF="../base-4.2.0.2/Data-Word.html#t%3AWord8"
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>Use a <TT
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> :: <A HREF="../base-4.2.0.2/Data-Data.html#t%3AData"
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>Use a <TT
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