On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 10:55 PM, Zachary Turner <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:divisortheory@gmail.com">divisortheory@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Regarding the "black hole detection", is GHCI supposed to exit after printing <loop>? Or is just supposed to print <loop> then return to a GHCI prompt? Here's a transcript:<br>
<br>C:\Documents and Settings\Zach>ghci<br>GHCi, version 6.10.1: <a href="http://www.haskell.org/ghc/" target="_blank">http://www.haskell.org/ghc/</a> :? for help<br>Loading package ghc-prim ... linking ... done.<br>
Loading package integer ... linking ... done.<br>
Loading package base ... linking ... done.<br>Prelude> let f x = let p = x*x in let p = x*p in p<br>Prelude> f 7<br><br>C:\Documents and Settings\Zach></blockquote><div><br>Hmm, that's weird. I note that here on linux, this expression gobbles up memory like nobody's business. Maybe it's being killed for eating too much? (I dunno)<br>
<br>Luke</div></div><br>