[Haskell-cafe] ghc leaking memory?

[Ivan Lazar Miljenovic]

Joachim Breitner <nomeata at debian.org> writes:
> In the case of highlighting-kate, there were really issues with the
> code: A huge list of words which ghc seemed to try to inline caused it
> consuming a lot of memory.

This is a known problem; so much so that John is writing a new library
illuminate [1] to replace it.

[1] http://github.com/jgm/illuminate

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