#5071: GHCi crashes on large alloca/allocaBytes requests
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Reporter: guest | Owner:
Type: bug | Status: new
Priority: normal | Component: Compiler
Version: 7.0.3 | Keywords:
Testcase: | Blockedby:
Os: Unknown/Multiple | Blocking:
Architecture: Unknown/Multiple | Failure: None/Unknown
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Comment(by chak):
I would suggest to make the libraries comply with the Haskell standard.
Raising an exception instead of returning a `nullPtr` will break all code
that is written against the standard.
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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/5071#comment:3>
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