>perl -dwe"$DB::deep = 1000; sub f { f($_[0]-1) if $_[0]; } f(150);" Loading DB routines from perl5db.pl version 1.37 Editor support available. Enter h or 'h h' for help, or 'perldoc perldebug' for more help. main::(-e:1): $DB::deep = 1000; sub f { f($_[0]-1) if $_[0]; } f(150); DB<1> r Deep recursion on subroutine "main::f" at C:/Progs/perl5161-ap1601/lib/perl5db.pl line 3550. at C:/Progs/perl5161-ap1601/lib/perl5db.pl line 3550. ...