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by r0h4n 5611 days ago
Doesnt hang Ruby 1.9 (MRI) and python 2.7 and python 3.1
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Ruby 1.8.7 appears to be fine too
This particular value is specific to the Java implementation. Ruby has very similar code to PHP though, so a slight variation of the value may trigger it. You also have to be on a platform that actually has an x87, of course.
Ruby 1.9.2 handled it well here