GNU bug report logs - #72612
(set! display #f) infinite loop

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Package: guile;

Reported by: Bryce Moore <bryce.moore <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 02:21:02 UTC

Severity: normal

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From: Bryce Moore <bryce.moore <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-guile <at> gnu.org
Subject: (set! display #f) infinite loop
Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2024 19:06:09 -0400

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I know it's nonsensical, but (set! display #f) in a fresh interpreter
causes an infinite loop.

Interrupting with Ctrl+C exits guile.

scheme@(guile-user)> (set! display #f)
While reading expression:
Wrong type to apply: Error while printing exception.
While reading expression:
Wrong type to apply: Error while printing exception.
While reading expression:
Wrong type to apply: Error while printing exception.
While reading expression:
Wrong type to apply: Error while printing exception.
[...]

-- 
bryce

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