#3332: take n (take m list) returns [] for some m.
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Reporter: fcamel | Owner:
Type: bug | Status: closed
Priority: normal | Milestone:
Component: Compiler | Version: 6.8.2
Severity: normal | Resolution: invalid
Keywords: | Difficulty: Unknown
Testcase: | Os: Linux
Architecture: x86 |
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Changes (by igloo):
* status: new => closed
* difficulty: => Unknown
* resolution: => invalid
Comment:
Thanks for the report. But actually, this is not a bug:
On a 32bit machine, `(10^12) :: Int` is `-727379968`.
This will give you `[1]`:
{{{
import Data.List
take 1 (genericTake (10^12) [1..])
}}}
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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/3332#comment:1>
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