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Ask the user what to do when shr-make-table: Variable binding depth exceeds max-specpdl-size

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
Cc: 30675 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#30675: Ask the user what to do when shr-make-table: Variable binding depth exceeds max-specpdl-size
Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2018 01:49:39 +0200

積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org> writes:

> Instead of warning the user when this happens
>
> KY> (defun shr-descend (dom)
> KY>   ...
> KY>     (if (> shr-depth (/ max-specpdl-size 15))
> KY> 	(setq shr-warning "Too deeply nested to render properly; consider increasing `max-specpdl-size'")
> KY>       else ...))
>
> it should ask the user "Should we try 15 levels deeper? y-n

Or perhaps shr should just bind that variable to, like, 10x what it
normally is?

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