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Subject: Re: More on XEmacs crashing in regex... (REGEX_MALLOC fixes my problem...)
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From: Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr>
Date: 25 Sep 1997 16:04:28 +0200
In-Reply-To: Skip Montanaro's message of "Thu, 25 Sep 1997 07:45:44 -0400 (EDT)"
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Skip Montanaro <skip@calendar.com> writes:

>     Hrvoje> That would make sense to me.  It would be even better to somehow
>     Hrvoje> autodetect whether the option is needed, and use it if it is.
> 
> The problem is that you will always need it.  You can always contrive an
> extreme example where the stack will grow too far.

Then the option would make no sense -- I'd say regex.c has to be fixed 
to use another allocator.

How does GNU Emacs cope with the same example?

-- 
Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr> | Student at FER Zagreb, Croatia
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I'm a Lisp variable -- bind me!

