Subj : Re: Slow string conversion of long js functions
To   : =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Georg_Maa=DF?= <georg@bioshop.de>
From : Brendan Eich <brendan@meer.net>
Date : Sat Jan 10 2004 02:31 pm

Georg Maaß wrote:

> With the SM shell (1.5rc5) the shell crashes before the source of the 
> function is entered completely. I assume a buffer overflow.

Shouldn't be a buffer overflow anywhere in the engine -- can you debug? 
  Perhaps in the libreadline gunk used by the shell.

If you put the test function in a file and feed it to the shell, then what?

/be

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