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What are the possible causes of a stack overflow?

What are the possible causes of a stack overflow?

+3  A: 
  • Excessive recursion
  • Creating a large variable on the stack instead of the heap
Greg  2009-06-09 10:18:23
+3  A: 

Other question-and-answer web sites aren't very good. That's what causes stackoverflow.com.

S.Lott  2009-06-09 10:21:34
Other question-and-answer-sites must always be referred to with-an-evil-hyphen-of-course
annakata  2009-06-09 10:23:45

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