[haskell-platform] #180: GHCi tries to print infinite list (like [1..])

[Chris Dornan]

I think we are stuck with the current behaviour (which I find entirely
natural). If we can anticipate infinite lists then can we not solve
HP<http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/turing-machine/#5.2>
?

Chris

On 12 July 2011 22:30, haskell-platform <
haskell-platform at projects.haskell.org> wrote:

> #180: GHCi tries to print infinite list (like [1..])
>
> ----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------
>  Reporter:  nsinreal  |       Owner:  dons
>     Type:  defect    |      Status:  new
>  Priority:  trivial   |   Milestone:
> Component:  GHC       |    Keywords:
>
> ----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------
>  GHCi mustn't try to print infinite lists. Maybe GHCi must print some
>  warning for user
>
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> Ticket URL: <http://trac.haskell.org/haskell-platform/ticket/180>
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