Bug 157774

Summary:	Web Inspector: Slow and unusable when catching stack overflow exception
Product:	WebKit	Reporter:	Saam Barati <saam>
Component:	Web Inspector	Assignee:	Nobody <webkit-unassigned>
Status:	NEW
Severity:	Normal	CC:	graouts, inspector-bugzilla-changes, mark.lam, webkit-bug-importer
Priority:	P2	Keywords:	InRadar
Version:	WebKit Nightly Build
Hardware:	All
OS:	All

Saam Barati

Reported 2016-05-16 17:25:23 PDT

Repro steps: 1. Enable break on all uncaught exceptions 2. Write a program that infinitely recurses without tail calls 3. Reload page 4. Inspector is effectively inoperable. Maybe we should just not allow stack overflow to be catchable if the experience is like this?

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Radar WebKit Bug Importer

Comment 1 2016-05-17 13:52:15 PDT

<rdar://problem/26330093>

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