bug#72612: (set! display #f) infinite loop

Bryce Moore <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.lisp.guile.bugs
Message-ID <CABP=77y4=o_x8-jyPjdTvMMXLJjVCyLjbfJFDBQ5thGk_vvdnw@mail.gmail.com>
I know it's nonsensical, but (set! display #f) in a fresh interpreter
causes an infinite loop.

Interrupting with Ctrl+C exits guile.

scheme@(guile-user)> (set! display #f)
While reading expression:
Wrong type to apply: Error while printing exception.
While reading expression:
Wrong type to apply: Error while printing exception.
While reading expression:
Wrong type to apply: Error while printing exception.
While reading expression:
Wrong type to apply: Error while printing exception.
[...]

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bryce
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