Division by 0 exits ghci

George Russell ger at tzi.de
Tue Sep 17 14:28:46 EDT 2002


On Solaris:

# /home/ger/ghc-5.04.1.install/bin/ghci
   ___         ___ _
  / _ \ /\  /\/ __(_)
 / /_\// /_/ / /  | |      GHC Interactive, version 5.04.1, for Haskell 98.
/ /_\\/ __  / /___| |      http://www.haskell.org/ghc/
\____/\/ /_/\____/|_|      Type :? for help.

Loading package base ... linking ... done.
Loading package haskell98 ... linking ... done.
Prelude> 1 `div` 0
Arithmetic Exception
# 

(no more ghci)

Isn't this a little drastic?



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