http://simonwillison.net/2010-03-02T09:21:26+00:00Simon Willison2010-03-02T09:21:26+00:002010-03-02T09:21:26+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2010/Mar/2/recursion/#atom-tag

<p><strong><a href="http://cappuccino.org/discuss/2010/03/01/internet-explorer-global-variables-and-stack-overflows/">Internet Explorer: Global Variables, and Stack Overflows</a></strong></p> An extremely subtle IE bug—if your recursive JavaScript function is attached directly to the window (global) object, IE won’t let you call it recursively more than 12 times. <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/bugs">bugs</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/internet-explorer">internet-explorer</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/javascript">javascript</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/recursion">recursion</a></p>