Hello,
Under R 4.5.0 on Windows (x86-64), I get:
> sqrt(.Machine$double.xmax)^2
[1] Inf
> sqrt(.Machine$double.xmax)*sqrt(.Machine$double.xmax)
[1] Inf
On other hand on other platforms, including Debian Linux (x86-64), I
get:
d> sqrt(.Machine$double.xmax)^2
[1] 1.797693134862315508561e+308
d> s
This StackOverflow question: https://stackoverflow.com/q/79594532 and
this discussion on Github: https://github.com/r-lib/evaluate/issues/242
are talking about an interesting situation.
Under a fairly simple setup shown in both, setTimeLimit() can interrupt
the on.exit() handler that was ins