reading a large String as Double takes too long
Prelude> :set +s
Prelude> read "1e1000000" :: Double
Infinity
(0.46 secs, 8977756 bytes)
Prelude> read "1e1000000000" :: DoubleThe final call takes up all memory and does not terminate
Trac metadata
| Trac field | Value |
|---|---|
| Version | 6.12.1 |
| Type | Bug |
| TypeOfFailure | RuntimePerformance |
| Priority | normal |
| Resolution | Unresolved |
| Component | Prelude |
| Test case | |
| Differential revisions | |
| BlockedBy | |
| Related | |
| Blocking | |
| CC | |
| Operating system | Linux |
| Architecture | x86 |