On 03/11/2018 02:56 PM, Max Addler (Dersbach) wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> for a current project I would be happy to have INCLUDE be able to nest
> to more than 3 levels. The limit is imposed in Config.pm line 3480 and
> AFAIK in three other locations (the actual limit is "4").
> 
> While it is easy to change these explicit numeric limits to a constant
> and e.g. set that to 10 in my locally installed copy, and it does not
> create any obvious problem, the question is of course if there are any
> side effects to be expected from such a change. Can anyone provide me
> with an opinion or maybe a reference information?
> 

Hi Max,

There should be no side effects to changing the literal '4' in those
cases. In 5.2.0, I have replaced those literals with a symbolic constant
so the limit can be modified with a single-line change.

-Tom
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