[GHC] #739: command-line expressions with double-quoted strings misinterpret some special symbols

#739: command-line expressions with double-quoted strings misinterpret some
special symbols
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    Reporter:  pedromiguel.duarte@xxxxxxxxx  |        Owner:         
        Type:  bug                           |       Status:  new    
    Priority:  normal                        |    Milestone:         
   Component:  Compiler                      |      Version:  6.4.1  
    Severity:  normal                        |     Keywords:         
          Os:  Unknown                       |   Difficulty:  Unknown
Architecture:  Unknown                       |  
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try for instance

 ghc -e " reverse \"2<3\" "
 or
 ghc -e " reverse \"2^3\" "

 The first gives a parsing error,
 while the second returns "32" instead of "3^2"

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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/739>
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