Mark Dickinson <dicki...@gmail.com> added the comment: The recursion limit exists precisely so that Python can avoid overflowing the C stack and hence crashing. So if you increase the recursion limit without also increasing the stack space assigned to the process, you should expect a crash.
Closing as won't fix. ---------- nosy: +mark.dickinson resolution: -> wont fix status: open -> closed _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue7614> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com