Subj : Re: SpiderMonkey (1.5 pr 6a) Stack Overflow
To   : netscape.public.mozilla.jseng
From : Rob Swindell
Date : Thu Apr 14 2005 01:21 am


"Brendan Eich" <brendan@meer.net> wrote in message
news:425DEF0B.5040904@meer.net...
> Rob Swindell wrote:
> > I have a script (an IRC server, so it's rather large and complex) which
> > occassionally causes a stack overflow condition in the JS engine (on
both
> > Win32 and *nix platforms).
>
> Do you call JS_SetThreadStackLimit?

I didn't know of it.

> Is that API even in RC6a?

It appears to be.

> If not, then you can get unlucky on some OSes and hit a stack VM limit
> that crashes the process.

I'll give JS_SetThreadStackLimit() a try.

Thanks again,

-Rob

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