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Timeline for Shortest code that raises a SIGSEGV

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Jun 23, 2021 at 18:40 comment added Max Gasner Yeah, it doesn't work on 3.8.9 (or at least my build of 3.8.9) on OS X. -- at least this version is clever enough to instead give you aRecursionError
Jun 17, 2021 at 10:59 comment added Oskar Skog @MaxGasner: print and exec are no longer "statements" in Python 3, they MUST be used like functions: exec('()'*7**6) (15 bytes works on both Python 2 and 3)
Jan 12, 2021 at 2:36 comment added Topcode "error code of c00000fd (Stack Overflow)" hey wait a minute i recognize that from somewhere
Jun 17, 2020 at 9:04 history edited CommunityBot
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Aug 8, 2019 at 16:56 comment added Max Gasner yes, obviously, but where? like is this a CPython implementation detail because the parser doesn't catch the syntax error early, etc.
Aug 8, 2019 at 8:14 comment added feersum @MaxGasner stackoverflowbusiness.com/hubfs/B2B-SO/images/…
Aug 7, 2019 at 17:10 comment added Max Gasner why does it work on py2?
Aug 6, 2019 at 4:03 comment added feersum @MaxGasner Try reading the programming language again :)
Aug 5, 2019 at 17:28 comment added Max Gasner Why does this work? It doesn't seem to on Python 3.6.8 on Mac OS.
Aug 14, 2016 at 2:46 comment added feersum @MegaMan As in take a long time to finish? No, 7**6 is only about 100K so there's no perceptible delay.
Aug 13, 2016 at 9:20 comment added univalence Does this hang up first?
Nov 2, 2015 at 1:33 history edited feersum CC BY-SA 3.0
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Nov 2, 2015 at 1:30 comment added user45941 Segmentation fault (core dumped) on Linux
Nov 2, 2015 at 1:29 comment added Alex A. Segmentation fault: 11 on Mac
Nov 2, 2015 at 1:24 history answered feersum CC BY-SA 3.0