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InternalError

The JavaScript exception "too much recursion" or "Maximum call stack size exceeded" occurs when there are too many function calls, or a function is missing a base case.

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The error messages

RangeError: Maximum call stack size exceeded (Chrome)
As listed by MDN Web Docs
InternalError: too much recursion (Firefox)
As listed by MDN Web Docs
RangeError: Maximum call stack size exceeded. (Safari)
As listed by MDN Web Docs

Details

Category
InternalError in Firefox; RangeError in Chrome and Safari
Severity
error
Runtime
both
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Source: MDN Web Docs. Data fetched 2026-09-25T01:48:37.274Z.