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-rw-r--r--bs4/tests/test_pageelement.py15
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diff --git a/bs4/tests/test_pageelement.py b/bs4/tests/test_pageelement.py
index d98c577..4567935 100644
--- a/bs4/tests/test_pageelement.py
+++ b/bs4/tests/test_pageelement.py
@@ -283,6 +283,21 @@ class TestPersistence(SoupTest):
copied = copy.deepcopy(self.tree)
assert copied.decode() == self.tree.decode()
+ def test_copy_deeply_nested_document(self):
+ # This test verifies that copy and deepcopy don't involve any
+ # recursive function calls. If they did, this test would
+ # overflow the Python interpreter stack.
+ limit = sys.getrecursionlimit() + 1
+ markup = "<span>" * limit
+
+ soup = self.soup(markup)
+
+ copied = copy.copy(soup)
+ assert soup.encode() == copied.encode()
+
+ copied = copy.deepcopy(soup)
+ assert soup.encode() == copied.encode()
+
def test_copy_preserves_encoding(self):
soup = BeautifulSoup(b'<p>&nbsp;</p>', 'html.parser')
encoding = soup.original_encoding