Meador Inge <mead...@gmail.com> added the comment: On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 2:11 AM, STINNER Victor <rep...@bugs.python.org> wrote:
> Is there really an use case where you need 2 ** 20 (1,048,576) arguments? If > yes, I'm not against the torture in this case :-) Not very likely :-) However, the segfault can occur with less arguments in low stack space situations (e.g. deep callstack). > If no, why not raising an error if there are too many arguments? E.g. limit > to 1,024 arguments or maybe just 10? That is certainly an option. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue13097> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com