[bug #68595] different defaults in max recursion depth between matlab and octave

"A.R. Burgers" <[email protected]> Tue, 4 Aug 2026 03:24:56 -0400 (EDT)
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URL:=0A  <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?68595>=0A=0A                 Summa=
ry: different defaults in max recursion depth between=0Amatlab and octave=
=0A                   Group: GNU Octave=0A               Submitter: arb=0A =
              Submitted: Tue 04 Aug 2026 09:24:49 AM CEST=0A               =
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     Priority: 5 - Normal=0A              Item Group: Matlab Compatibility=
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--------------------------------=0ADate: Tue 04 Aug 2026 09:24:49 AM CEST B=
y: A.R. Burgers <arb>=0Aa minor issue:=0A=0AI ran into a recursion with a d=
epth somewhere between 256 and 500, and noticed=0Athis difference between m=
atlab and octave.=0A=0Amatlab:=0A=0A=0A>> get(0, 'RecursionLimit')=0Aans =
=3D 500=0A=0A=0Aoctave:=0A=0A=0Aoctave:2> max_recursion_depth=0Aans =3D 256=
=0A=0A=0AMaybe set the default max_recursion_depth to 500 for consistency.=
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