Rob Wolfe wrote: > robert wrote: >> My code does recursion loops through a couple of functions. Due to >> problematic I/O input this leads sometimes to "endless" recursions and after >> expensive I/O to the Python recursion exception. >> What would be a good method to detect recursion loops and stop it by >> user-Exception (after N passes or some complex criteria) without passing a >> recursion counter parameter through all the funcs? > > What about `sys.setrecursionlimit`? > > http://docs.python.org/lib/module-sys.html
That is a low level barrier. I just want to limit a certain recursion call chain. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
