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/* -*- indent-tabs-mode: nil; js-indent-level: 2 -*- */
/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
* License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
/*
* Date: 29 Aug 2001
*
* SUMMARY: Negative test that JS infinite recursion protection works.
* We expect the code here to fail (i.e. exit code 3), but NOT crash.
*
*/
//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
var BUGNUMBER = 96128;
var summary = 'Testing that JS infinite recursion protection works';
function objRecurse()
{
/*
* jband:
*
* Causes a stack overflow crash in debug builds of both the browser
* and the shell. In the release builds this is safely caught by the
* "too much recursion" mechanism. If I remove the 'new' from the code below
* this is safely caught in both debug and release builds. The 'new' causes a
* lookup for the Constructor name and seems to (at least) double the number
* of items on the C stack for the given interpLevel depth.
*/
return new objRecurse();
}
//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
test();
//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
function test()
{
printBugNumber(BUGNUMBER);
printStatus (summary);
// we expect this to fail (exit code 3), but NOT crash. -
var obj = new objRecurse();
}