#5255: String literals cause runtime crashes when OverloadedStrings is in effect
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Reporter: YitzGale | Owner:
Type: bug | Status: new
Priority: normal | Milestone:
Component: Compiler | Version: 7.0.3
Keywords: | Testcase:
Blockedby: | Difficulty:
Os: Unknown/Multiple | Blocking:
Architecture: Unknown/Multiple | Failure: None/Unknown
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Comment(by igloo):
I think it's actually quite common to make bad `Num` instances, e.g.
making a `Seconds` type an instance so that you can add `Seconds`
together, but making `(*)` an error.
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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/5255#comment:3>
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