[GHC] #15271: 1e1000000000 :: Double yields 0.0 instead of Infinity

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#15271: 1e1000000000 :: Double yields 0.0 instead of Infinity
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        Reporter:  claude            |                Owner:  fangyizhou
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  patch
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:  8.8.1
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.4.3
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
 Type of failure:  Incorrect result  |  Unknown/Multiple
  at runtime                         |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:                    |  Differential Rev(s):  Phab:D5271
       Wiki Page:                    |
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Comment (by sighingnow):

 Replying to [comment:11 fangyizhou]:
 > What do you mean? I didn't fix the memory issue because line 1 of this
 bug report says this matters correctness instead of performace

 Well, thanks for the clarification :)

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