Re: [Python-Dev] The recursion checking problem

2008-08-30 Thread Brett Cannon
On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 1:06 PM, Antoine Pitrou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I was working on a recursion overflow checking bug > (http://bugs.python.org/issue2548) and, while I've managed to produce a > working > patch, I've also become uncomfortable with the very idea of trying to plug

[Python-Dev] The recursion checking problem

2008-08-30 Thread Antoine Pitrou
Hi, I was working on a recursion overflow checking bug (http://bugs.python.org/issue2548) and, while I've managed to produce a working patch, I've also become uncomfortable with the very idea of trying to plug all those holes just for the sake of plugging them. I'll try to explain why, by describ