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Condition-case can't catch C stack overflow

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From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Sheng Yang (杨圣) <yangsheng6810 <at> gmail.com>, Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 31995 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#31995: 26.1; Condition-case failed to catch error
Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2018 22:43:38 -0500

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On 07/12/2018 07:29 PM, Sheng Yang (杨圣) wrote:
> the buffer is totally a waste of space when read1 is dealing with
> everything ("[", "]", "(", ")", "#", "=", numbers, etc.) other than
> the name of a symbol (usually tens of characters) or a string
Thanks for reporting this. I attempted to work around the immediate
problem by installing the attached into the emacs-26 branch. Although
this doesn't address the overall problem of stack overflow, that is less
pressing.

[0001-Lessen-stack-consumption-in-recursive-read1.patch (text/x-patch, attachment)]

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