[GHC] #10484: hPutBuf crashes when trying to write a large string to stdout (resource exhausted)

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#10484: hPutBuf crashes when trying to write a large string to stdout (resource
exhausted)
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        Reporter:  bayloff           |                Owner:
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  libraries/base    |              Version:  7.8.3
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
Operating System:  Windows           |         Architecture:
                                     |  Unknown/Multiple
 Type of failure:  Runtime crash     |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:                    |  Differential Rev(s):
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Comment (by bayloff):

 After googling around, it seems that this is not an issue of hPutBuf per
 se, but probably a limitation of the Windows API call that it uses to
 print to the console. See this issue in a Python bug tracker. The reported
 symptoms are exactly the same:

 https://bugs.python.org/issue11395

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