[perl #66110] Perl debugger runs out of memory, hangs or segfaults on XML::Parser::Lite

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Avar mailed p5p in 51dd1af80807190107h30b8626ct6d4d0a825abe4b3b@mail.gmail.com
http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2008-07/msg00382.html

perl 5.10 and blead will do various combinations of running of of
memory, hanging or segfaulting when running on a program using
XML::Parser::Lite, attached is a stripped down version of X::P::L
which demonstrates the problem:


Dave notes:

possibly a 5.10.0 regression

• [perl #66110] Perl debugger runs out of memory, hangs or segfaults on XML::Parser::Lite by Bram via RT
• [perl #66110] Perl debugger runs out of memory, hangs or segfaults on XML::Parser::Lite by Nicholas Clark
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