From: Peter Stephenson <pws@csr.com>
To: zsh-workers@sunsite.auc.dk (Zsh hackers list)
Subject: Re: 3.0.8 math bug?
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2000 09:56:33 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <0FZH009JKCU9RU@la-la.cambridgesiliconradio.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: "Your message of Fri, 18 Aug 2000 09:00:01 +0200." <200008180700.JAA13467@beta.informatik.hu-berlin.de>
Sven wrote:
> > Hence in 3.1.somethingmorethan6butIforgetwhat, an arbitrary limit on the
> > depth of math recursion was imposed, and you get:
> >
> > > zsh: math recursion limit exceeded
>
> Btw, I wasn't happy about this behaviour at that time, but then I
> tried it with ksh and bash and both of them do the same as 3.1.x,
> i.e. they report an recursion-too-deep error. I haven't tried which
> shell allows the deepest recursion, though.
When we have a new system for storing parameters (hur, hur) we could do the
following: mark a parameter as in use as aliases do, then if they come up
for retrieval while they're still marked, we just return zero.
--
Peter Stephenson <pws@csr.com>
Cambridge Silicon Radio, Unit 300, Science Park, Milton Road,
Cambridge, CB4 0XL, UK Tel: +44 (0)1223 392070
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2000-08-18 7:00 Sven Wischnowsky
2000-08-18 8:56 ` Peter Stephenson [this message]
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2000-08-17 17:54 Dan Nelson
2000-08-17 20:53 ` Bart Schaefer
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