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bug#27698: Guile takes over system +rant
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Mark H Weaver |
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bug#27698: Guile takes over system +rant |
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Date: |
Sat, 15 Jul 2017 14:52:52 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.2 (gnu/linux) |
Ster Chess <address@hidden> writes:
> I'm sorry if this has already been suggested as a bug, but I couldn't
> find it in the bug tracker. If I create a simple recursive factorial
> function, and choose huge values for it, Guile will happily do my
> bidding and take all the system resources and my whole system becomes
> unusable. This should never happen.
If you want to limit the stack size within Guile, see
'call-with-stack-overflow-handler', described here:
https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/manual/html_node/Stack-Overflow.html
Mark