GHC issueshttps://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/issues2019-07-07T19:15:11Zhttps://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/issues/1118Type check loop on impredicativaty + GADT mix2019-07-07T19:15:11ZjappleType check loop on impredicativaty + GADT mixThe type checker runs out of stack space on checking `compose`, but not `compose'` or `composeS`
```
{-# OPTIONS_GHC -fglasgow-exts #-}
module Compose where
data Z
data S n
data List n a where
Nil :: List Z a
(:-) :: a -> Lis...The type checker runs out of stack space on checking `compose`, but not `compose'` or `composeS`
```
{-# OPTIONS_GHC -fglasgow-exts #-}
module Compose where
data Z
data S n
data List n a where
Nil :: List Z a
(:-) :: a -> List n a -> List (S n) a
data Hold a = Hold (forall m . a m -> a (S m))
compose' :: List n (Hold a) -> a (S Z) -> a (S n)
compose' Nil x = x
compose' ((Hold f) :- fs) x = f (compose' fs x)
compose :: List n (forall m . a m -> a (S m)) -> a (S Z) -> a (S n)
compose Nil x = x
compose (f :- fs) x = f (compose fs x)
composeS :: [forall m . a m -> a m] -> a n -> a n
composeS [] x = x
composeS (f:fs) x = f (composeS fs x)
```
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| Version | 6.6 |
| Type | Bug |
| TypeOfFailure | OtherFailure |
| Priority | normal |
| Resolution | Unresolved |
| Component | Compiler |
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