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Panic in a user Template Haskell function is wrongly reported as a GHC bug

GhcBangBug.hs:1:1:ghc: panic! (the 'impossible' happened)

(GHC version 7.4.1 for x86_64-unknown-linux):

Could not convert (Strict,Type) to BangType

(Unpacked,ConT GHC.Types.Int) Language/Haskell/Convert.hs:(64,5)-(65,42): Non-exhaustive patterns in function conv

See attached test file for further information.

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Version 7.4.1
Type Bug
TypeOfFailure OtherFailure
Priority normal
Resolution Unresolved
Component Compiler
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Edited by Simon Peyton Jones
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