[GHC] #1131: newArray_ allocates an array full of garbage

[GHC]

#1131: newArray_ allocates an array full of garbage
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    Reporter:  igloo           |        Owner:         
        Type:  bug             |       Status:  new    
    Priority:  high            |    Milestone:  6.8    
   Component:  libraries/base  |      Version:  6.6    
    Severity:  normal          |   Resolution:         
    Keywords:                  |   Difficulty:  Unknown
          Os:  Unknown         |     Testcase:         
Architecture:  Unknown         |  
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Comment (by iampure at gmail.com):

 I depend on the fact that it uses random garbage. It's the only way to
 write algorithms that use more space than time in the ST monad.

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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/1131>
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