# Tests that the stack size is big enough for the application. # # This file contains a collection of tests for one or more of the Tcl # built-in commands. Sourcing this file into Tcl runs the tests and # generates output for errors. No output means no errors were found. # # Copyright (c) 1998-2000 Ajuba Solutions. # # See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution # of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES. # # RCS: @(#) stack.test,v 1.5 2003/01/21 19:40:16 hunt Exp if {[lsearch [namespace children] ::tcltest] == -1} { package require tcltest 2 namespace import -force ::tcltest::* } # Note that a failure in this test results in a crash of the executable. # In order to avoid that, we do a basic check of the current stacksize. # This size can be changed with ulimit (ksh/bash/sh) or limit (csh/tcsh). # This doesn't catch all cases, for example threads of lower stacksize # can still squeak through. A core check is really needed. -- JH if {[string equal $::tcl_platform(platform) "unix"]} { set stackSize [exec /bin/sh -c "ulimit -s"] if {[string is integer $stackSize] && ($stackSize < 2400)} { puts stderr "WARNING: the default application stacksize of $stackSize\ may cause Tcl to\ncrash due to stack overflow before the\ recursion limit is reached.\nA minimum stacksize of 2400\ kbytes is recommended.\nSkipping infinite recursion test." ::tcltest::testConstraint minStack2400 0 } else { ::tcltest::testConstraint minStack2400 1 } } else { ::tcltest::testConstraint minStack2400 1 } test stack-1.1 {maxNestingDepth reached on infinite recursion} {minStack2400} { proc recurse {} { return [recurse] } catch {recurse} rv rename recurse {} set rv } {too many nested evaluations (infinite loop?)} test stack-2.1 {maxNestingDepth reached on infinite recursion} {minStack2400} { # do this in a slave to not mess with parent set slave stack-2.1 interp create $slave $slave eval { interp alias {} unknown {} notaknownproc } set msg [$slave eval { catch {foo} msg ; set msg }] interp delete $slave set msg } {too many nested evaluations (infinite loop?)} # cleanup ::tcltest::cleanupTests return