Re: Bug - 4.5

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2002


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 40814
interpreted = N
texte = personally, I like the Tcpconnect to itself... woops! ;-) DonovanJohn Peacock wrote:> Jesse Williams-Proudman wrote: > > While this is a dumb programming mistake, it shouldn't bring down the whole > > server: > > Yes it should; this is known as a non-halting problem and is incredibly > difficult to solve. Sure, your trivial case is easy to fix: don't permit the > [include]'ing of the same file as you are currently in, but think of the > slightly more complicated: > > fileA has [include file=fileB]... > fileB has [include file=fileC]... > fileC has [include file=FileA][!]doh[/!]... > > Never underestimate the power of carbon-based errors... > > John > > ---- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------<><> Donovan Brooke <><>->ï ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Bug - 4.5 (Jesse Williams-Proudman 2002)
  2. Re: Bug - 4.5 (Larry Goodhew 2002)
  3. Re: Bug - 4.5 (Rob Marquardt 2002)
  4. Re: Bug - 4.5 (Jesse Williams-Proudman 2002)
  5. Re: Bug - 4.5 (Rob Marquardt 2002)
  6. Re: Bug - 4.5 (Donovan 2002)
  7. Re: Bug - 4.5 (John Peacock 2002)
  8. Bug - 4.5 (Jesse Williams-Proudman 2002)
personally, I like the Tcpconnect to itself... woops! ;-) DonovanJohn Peacock wrote:> Jesse Williams-Proudman wrote: > > While this is a dumb programming mistake, it shouldn't bring down the whole > > server: > > Yes it should; this is known as a non-halting problem and is incredibly > difficult to solve. Sure, your trivial case is easy to fix: don't permit the > [include]'ing of the same file as you are currently in, but think of the > slightly more complicated: > > fileA has [include file=fileB]... > fileB has [include file=fileC]... > fileC has [include file=FileA][!]doh[/!]... > > Never underestimate the power of carbon-based errors... > > John > > ---- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------<><> Donovan Brooke <><>->ï ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Donovan

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