Re: [GHC] #11632: Data.Char repeated readLitChar barfs on output from show "ó1"

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#11632: Data.Char repeated readLitChar barfs on output from show "ó1"
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        Reporter:  inversemot        |                Owner:
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  libraries/base    |              Version:  7.10.3
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
Operating System:  Linux             |         Architecture:
 Type of failure:  Incorrect result  |  Unknown/Multiple
  at runtime                         |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
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Description changed by inversemot:

@@ -1,1 +1,1 @@
- "ó1" is "\243\&1" and when shown that's "\"\\243\\&1\""
+ "ó1" is "\243\&1" and when shown that's `"\"\\243\\&1\""`

New description:

 "ó1" is "\243\&1" and when shown that's `"\"\\243\\&1\""`

 {{{#!hs
 readLitChar "\"\\243\\&1\"" = [("\"", "\243\\&1")]
 readLitChar "\243\\&1" = [("\243", "\\&1")] --should have consumed "\\&"
 readLitChar "\\&1" = []
 }}}

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