[GHC] #9870: Document deviation of Data.List.splitAt from Report semantics
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#9870: Document deviation of Data.List.splitAt from Report semantics
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Reporter: dfeuer | Owner:
Type: task | Status: new
Priority: normal | Milestone: 7.10.1
Component: Documentation | Version: 7.9
Keywords: | Operating System:
Architecture: Unknown/Multiple | Unknown/Multiple
Difficulty: Easy (less than 1 | Type of failure:
hour) | Documentation bug
Blocked By: | Test Case:
Related Tickets: | Blocking:
| Differential Revisions: Phab:D562
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`Data.List.splitAt` is strict in its first argument. The Report specifies
that `splitAt n xs = (take n xs, drop n xs)`. This should be noted in the
user's guide.
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Ticket URL: <http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/9870>
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