[GHC] #14052: Significant GHCi speed regression with :module and `let` in GHC 8.2.1

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#14052: Significant GHCi speed regression with :module and `let` in GHC 8.2.1
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        Reporter:  RyanGlScott       |                Owner:  (none)
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  high              |            Milestone:  8.4.1
       Component:  GHCi              |              Version:  8.2.1-rc2
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Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
 Type of failure:  Runtime           |  Unknown/Multiple
  performance bug                    |            Test Case:
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Comment (by simonpj):

 There must be a quadratic algorithm in here!  Might someone dig a big
 deeper?  Probably profiling would nail it.

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