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authorArmin Rigo <arigo@tunes.org>2006-07-25 18:38:39 (GMT)
committerArmin Rigo <arigo@tunes.org>2006-07-25 18:38:39 (GMT)
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Document the crashers that will not go away soon as "won't fix",
and explain why.
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#!/usr/bin/env python
# No bug report AFAIK, mail on python-dev on 2006-01-10
+
+# This is a "won't fix" case. It is known that setting a high enough
+# recursion limit crashes by overflowing the stack. Unless this is
+# redesigned somehow, it won't go away.
+
import sys
sys.setrecursionlimit(1 << 30)