Re: Preventing stack-overflow crashes (improving on max_expr_depth)

Bruce Momjian wrote:

>Sounds like a great approach to me.  If it doesn't work, we will find
>out during beta testing.
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Would it make sense to also have a nice little global function and/or 
macro available for the author of C-language recursive functions to 
perform a depth test before recursing?

Mike Mascari
mascarm@mascari.com

>Tom Lane wrote:
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>>It occurred to me today that it would not be difficult to implement a
>>direct check on the physical size of the execution stack.  
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