#7423: panic on typo in deriving clause -------------------------+-------------------------------------------------- Reporter: guest | Owner: Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal | Component: Compiler Version: 7.4.1 | Keywords: Os: Linux | Architecture: Other Failure: None/Unknown | Blockedby: Blocking: | Related: -------------------------+-------------------------------------------------- Consider the following:
data T = T deriving (eq) Note the misspelled lower-case capital - Eq was intended instead. Rather than reporting a syntax error, GHC panics: mnykanen@localhost$ ghc -v -dcore-lint extest.hs Glasgow Haskell Compiler, Version 7.4.1, stage 2 booted by GHC version 7.0.2 Using binary package database: /home/mnykanen/bin/ghc-7.4.1/lib/ghc-7.4.1/package.conf.d/package.cache Using binary package database: /home/mnykanen/.ghc/x86_64-linux-7.4.1/package.conf.d/package.cache wired-in package ghc-prim mapped to ghc- prim-0.2.0.0-c2ff696e5b8ec4d4b2bc2e42085fe471 wired-in package integer-gmp mapped to integer- gmp-0.4.0.0-3cccac07aef8e27023f605c1f45bdf74 wired-in package base mapped to base-4.5.0.0-6db966b4cf8c1a91188e66d354ba065e wired-in package rts mapped to builtin_rts wired-in package template-haskell mapped to template- haskell-2.7.0.0-133c0fdb189e05de22bd926d39f99fe3 wired-in package dph-seq not found. wired-in package dph-par not found. Hsc static flags: -static *** Chasing dependencies: Chasing modules from: *extest.hs Stable obj: [] Stable BCO: [] Ready for upsweep [NONREC ModSummary { ms_hs_date = Sat Nov 17 10:05:25 EET 2012 ms_mod = main:Main, ms_textual_imps = [import (implicit) Prelude] ms_srcimps = [] }] *** Deleting temp files: Deleting: compile: input file extest.hs Created temporary directory: /tmp/ghc2802_0 *** Checking old interface for main:Main: [1 of 1] Compiling Main ( extest.hs, extest.o ) *** Parser: *** Renamer/typechecker: *** Deleting temp files: Deleting: /tmp/ghc2802_0/ghc2802_0.s Warning: deleting non-existent /tmp/ghc2802_0/ghc2802_0.s *** Deleting temp dirs: Deleting: /tmp/ghc2802_0 ghc: panic! (the 'impossible' happened) (GHC version 7.4.1 for x86_64-unknown-linux): nameModule eq{tv a9I} Please report this as a GHC bug: http://www.haskell.org/ghc/reportabug -- Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/7423> GHC <http://www.haskell.org/ghc/> The Glasgow Haskell Compiler _______________________________________________ Glasgow-haskell-bugs mailing list Glasgow-haskell-bugs@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-bugs