From: jolsen@...2world.com (Jesper Olsen)
Date: 2004-01-15T16:31:36+09:00
Subject: Re: Stack level too deep (SystemStackError)

Gennady <gfb@tonesoft.com> wrote in message news:<4005BB60.70009@tonesoft.com>...
> Jesper Olsen wrote:
> > I have a program where I'm getting a Stack level too deep (SystemStackError)
> > exception
> > 
> > I did not expect this, and I would prefer to fix it by increasing the
> > stack, rather than changing the program...
> > 
> > Is this possible?
> > I think this exception is quite common, but was not able to google a
> > solution.
> > 
> > Jesper
> > 
> > --
> > http://JesperOlsen.Net
> > 
> What's your OS? BTW, it is a known issue with Mac OS X where in most 
> cases you must increase the default stack size.

How?

> 
> Gennady.

It happens both with

- Ruby 1.6.8 on BSD Unix
- Ruby 1.8.0 on Win2000


Jesper