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Re: Bash bind bug: infinite loop with memory leak in Readline
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: Bash bind bug: infinite loop with memory leak in Readline |
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Sun, 25 Sep 2016 17:59:30 -0400 |
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On 9/22/16 11:23 AM, Christian Klomp wrote:
> Limiting the nesting level sounds like a straightforward solution.
> Although I'm not sure whether exposing a configurable level is
> necessary. Do people actually nest their macros that deep that no
> reasonably safe upper bound can be set?
There's no reason to expose the level and allow it to be configured.
I just meant capping execution at some maximum nesting level.
Chet
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