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g++ goes to infinite loop when try to parse this.
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parse-fail.cpp
template<class T> struct Loop { Loop<T*> operator->(); };
Loop<int> i, j = i->hooray;
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$ cat parse-fail.cpp 

template<class T> struct Loop { Loop<T*> operator->(); };
Loop<int> i, j = i->hooray;
$ time g++ parse-fail.cpp 
^C
real    64m54.129s
user    0m0.000s
sys 0m0.000s

$ # really infinite.

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