On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 11:10:44AM -0000, Armin Ronacher <armin.ronac...@active-4.com> wrote: > would have to check the POSIX spec for a > reasonable value
POSIX allows 8 links: http://infohost.nmt.edu/~eweiss/222_book/222_book/0201433079/ch02lev1sec5.html _POSIX_SYMLOOP_MAX - number of symbolic links that can be traversed during pathname resolution: 8 The constant _POSIX_SYMLOOP_MAX from unistd.h: #define _POSIX_SYMLOOP_MAX 8 Oleg. -- Oleg Broytman http://phdru.name/ p...@phdru.name Programmers don't die, they just GOSUB without RETURN. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com