[Python-Dev] Preventing recursion core dumps

Barry Scott barry@scottb.demon.co.uk
Fri, 18 Aug 2000 23:36:28 +0100


> -----Original Message-----
> From: python-dev-admin@python.org [mailto:python-dev-admin@python.org]On
> Behalf Of Jack Jansen
> Sent: 14 August 2000 10:45
> To: Guido van Rossum
> Cc: Vladimir Marangozov; Python core developers
> Subject: Re: [Python-Dev] Preventing recursion core dumps
> 
> 
> Isn't the solution to this problem to just implement PyOS_CheckStack() for 
> unix?

	And for Windows...

	I still want to control the recursion depth for other reasons than
	preventing crashes. Especially when I have embedded Python inside my
	app. (CUrrently I have to defend against a GPF under windows when
	def x(): x() is called.)

		Barry