[issue29942] Stack overflow in itertools.chain.from_iterable.

[Mark Dickinson]

Mark Dickinson added the comment:

> I would have guessed that the C compiler would have automatically removed the tail recursion

I think it probably does, unless optimisation is turned off: I'm unable to reproduce except in debug builds of Python.

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