Source/JavaScriptCore/tests/mozilla/js1_5/Regress/regress-96128-n.js

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* Contributor(s): jband@netscape.com, pschwartau@netscape.com
* Date: 29 Aug 2001
*
* SUMMARY: Negative test that JS infinite recursion protection works.
* We expect the code here to fail (i.e. exit code 3), but NOT crash.
*
* See http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=96128
*/
//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
var bug = 96128;
var summary = 'Testing that JS infinite recursion protection works';


function objRecurse()
{
  /*
   * jband:
   *
   * Causes a stack overflow crash in debug builds of both the browser
   * and the shell. In the release builds this is safely caught by the
   * "too much recursion" mechanism. If I remove the 'new' from the code below
   * this is safely caught in both debug and release builds. The 'new' causes a
   * lookup for the Constructor name and seems to (at least) double the number
   * of items on the C stack for the given interpLevel depth.
   */
  return new objRecurse();
}



//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
test();
//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------


function test() 
{
  enterFunc ('test'); 
  printBugNumber (bug);
  printStatus (summary);

  // we expect this to fail (exit code 3), but NOT crash. -
  var obj = new objRecurse();
 
  exitFunc ('test');
}