From: carlosayam@... Date: 2014-03-04T00:16:53+00:00 Subject: [ruby-core:61272] [ruby-trunk - Bug #9589] [Open] Stack level too deep during eval causes segmentation fault Issue #9589 has been reported by carlos aya. ---------------------------------------- Bug #9589: Stack level too deep during eval causes segmentation fault https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/9589 * Author: carlos aya * Status: Open * Priority: Normal * Assignee: * Category: * Target version: * ruby -v: 1.9.3 * Backport: 1.9.3: UNKNOWN, 2.0.0: UNKNOWN, 2.1: UNKNOWN ---------------------------------------- The following silly code, which imho should generate a " stack level too deep (SystemStackError)", segfaults $ echo 'eval($_)' | ruby -n -e 'eval($_)' I thought it may be a bug, not sure. My version: carlos-mac$ ruby -v ruby 1.9.3p327 (2012-11-10) [x86_64-darwin12.2.0] -- http://bugs.ruby-lang.org/