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Re: Circular dependencies - Deadlock


From: mskala
Subject: Re: Circular dependencies - Deadlock
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2017 16:24:53 -0500 (CDT)
User-agent: Alpine 2.20 (LNX 67 2015-01-07)

On Wed, 21 Jun 2017, address@hidden wrote:
> On 06/21/2017 11:10 PM, Johan Vromans wrote:
> > If you have a non-infinite recursive include it will continue.
>
> I think that would require solving the Halting Problem first.

That's true if it has to determine whether the recursion is infinite, but
my understanding of the proposal was that Lilypond would continue with a
warning in any case, not trying to decide whether it's infinite, and let
the user deal with shutting it down if in fact it is infinite.

-- 
Matthew Skala
address@hidden                 People before principles.
http://ansuz.sooke.bc.ca/



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