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Stack overflow debugger (since Ruby doesn't provide the whole stack in this case)
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stack_overflow_debugger.rb
max_stack_frames = 500
TooManyStackFrames = Class.new(StandardError)
TracePoint.new(:call) do |tp|
if caller.size >= max_stack_frames
raise TooManyStackFrames, "Stack has exceeded #{max_stack_frames} frames"
end
end.enable
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