> Excessive recursion of a function does raise an exception, on most > platforms, doesn't it?
ja...@jamie-aspire:~$ uname -a Linux jamie-aspire 2.6.35-22-generic #35-Ubuntu SMP Sat Oct 16 20:36:48 UTC 2010 i686 GNU/Linux ja...@jamie-aspire:~$ ocaml -version The Objective Caml toplevel, version 3.11.2 ja...@jamie-aspire:~$ cat > segfault.ml let rec ints n = n :: ints (n+1) let _ = ints 0 ja...@jamie-aspire:~$ ocamlopt segfault.ml ja...@jamie-aspire:~$ ./a.out Segmentation fault [r...@senldogo0183 texsearch-development2]# uname -a Linux senldogo0183 2.6.18-53.el5 #1 SMP Wed Oct 10 16:34:19 EDT 2007 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux [r...@senldogo0183 texsearch-development2]# ocaml -version The Objective Caml toplevel, version 3.12.0 [r...@senldogo0183 texsearch-development2]# cat > segfault.ml let rec ints n = n :: ints (n+1) let _ = ints 0 [r...@senldogo0183 texsearch-development2]# ocamlopt segfault.ml [r...@senldogo0183 texsearch-development2]# ./a.out Segmentation fault _______________________________________________ Caml-list mailing list. Subscription management: http://yquem.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/caml-list Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs
