On Dec 21, 2007 9:48 AM, Brad Larsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm curious as well. My first thought was to try the (!!) operator. > Typing > > Prelude> [1..] !! 550000 > > overflows the stack on my computer, as does dropTest 550000.
I think its [1..] which is building up the unevaluated thunk. Using this definition of dropTest does not blow the stack: dropTest n = head . drop n $ repeat 1 Justin _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
