[GHC] #14998: Sort out the strictness mess for exceptions

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#14998: Sort out the strictness mess for exceptions
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        Reporter:  simonpj           |                Owner:  (none)
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:  8.4.3
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.2.2
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:  Exceptions
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
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 Type of failure:  None/Unknown      |            Test Case:
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Comment (by simonpj):

 > reverse-complement allocates 11.6% more

 That's remarkable.  I expected it to be virtually nothing.  I suppose that
 some investigation is called for.

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