From: Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org>
Date: Fri, 12 Feb 1999 14:13:10 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Fix by Chris Petrilli (to his own code) to limit the number of
X-Git-Tag: v1.5.2b2~83
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=72ce85823cb9da79aa2663fd5d6eeecb3dad7b9c;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

Fix by Chris Petrilli (to his own code) to limit the number of
iterations looking for expansions to 10.
---

diff --git a/Lib/ConfigParser.py b/Lib/ConfigParser.py
index bc646e41e2bc..dd8b6d866726 100644
--- a/Lib/ConfigParser.py
+++ b/Lib/ConfigParser.py
@@ -209,7 +209,9 @@ class ConfigParser:
             return rawval
 
         value = rawval                  # Make it a pretty variable name
-        while 1:                        # Loop through this until it's done
+        depth = 0                       
+        while depth < 10:               # Loop through this until it's done
+            depth = depth + 1
             if not string.find(value, "%("):
                 try:
                     value = value % d