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title="NEW - Regression(r197648): JSObject::setPrototypeWithCycleCheck() allows for cycles but the rest of the code base does not"
href="https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=161534#c2">Comment # 2</a>
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title="NEW - Regression(r197648): JSObject::setPrototypeWithCycleCheck() allows for cycles but the rest of the code base does not"
href="https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=161534">bug 161534</a>
from <span class="vcard"><a class="email" href="mailto:ggaren@apple.com" title="Geoffrey Garen <ggaren@apple.com>"> <span class="fn">Geoffrey Garen</span></a>
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<pre><span class="quote">> Yeah, we should teach the rest of the engine that it's OK to have cycles
> in the "getPrototypeDirect" chain.
> Currently, inside JSC itself, this will never happen. However, I guess we
> need to
> teach it this w.r.t the HTML spec.</span >
That's a pretty big change. Are we sure we need to allow cycles? What's the expected behavior if you find a cycle? Is it specified?</pre>
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