[GHC] #427: Random.StdGen slowness

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#427: Random.StdGen slowness
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              Reporter:  remit       |            Owner:  rrnewton
                  Type:  bug         |           Status:  new
              Priority:  normal      |        Milestone:  ⊥
             Component:              |          Version:
  libraries/random                   |         Keywords:
            Resolution:  None        |     Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple
      Operating System:              |       Difficulty:  Unknown
  Unknown/Multiple                   |       Blocked By:
       Type of failure:  Runtime     |  Related Tickets:
  performance bug                    |
             Test Case:              |
              Blocking:              |
Differential Revisions:              |
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Changes (by ekmett):

 * cc: rrnewton (added)


Comment:

 The "thunk-bomb" problem should be fixed in random 1.1.

 The redesign question is still, however, open.

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