[GHC] #1063: hReady should probably return False at the end of a file

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#1063: hReady should probably return False at the end of a file
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 Reporter:  igloo           |          Owner:         
     Type:  bug             |         Status:  new    
 Priority:  normal          |      Milestone:  _|_    
Component:  libraries/base  |        Version:  6.6    
 Severity:  normal          |     Resolution:         
 Keywords:                  |     Difficulty:  Unknown
 Testcase:  hReady001       |   Architecture:  Unknown
       Os:  Unknown         |  
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Comment (by ross):

 According to the
 [file://localhost/usr/share/doc/haskell98-report/html/haskell98-report-
 html/io.html#sect21.9.1 H98 Report, S21.9.1], hReady and hWaitForInput
 should fail with isEOFError  in this situation.  False seems wrong: some
 programs will keep waiting forever.

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