Non terminating thunk resolution blocks world, even in the case of forkOS
Please see: http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.cafe/102479
{-# LANGUAGE ScopedTypeVariables #-} import Control.Concurrent
main = do putStrLn "Hello" forkOS neverEnds putStrLn "Bye bye" --We never get here(or at least I don't).
neverEnds = do let (a::String) = a putStrLn a
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Trac field | Value |
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Version | 7.4.2 |
Type | Bug |
TypeOfFailure | OtherFailure |
Priority | normal |
Resolution | Unresolved |
Component | Runtime System |
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Architecture | x86_64 (amd64) |