Maximum Call Stack Size Exceeded (Typescript Error)

Typescript/Javascript Error, Explanation, and ultimate solution for it.

Rakshit Shah
BeingCoders

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Error: maximum call stack size exceeded — typescript javascript error | Image prepared by Author using MS Paint.

While development you might face this error very rarely, mainly when dealing with third-party libraries or using callback functions in your javascript or angular code.

You might be wondering about the purpose of this error and want to dig it up more! In this article, I will show you what is this error, how to reproduce it, and how much harm is it. and what is a possible solution to overcome this error?

Scenario for Maximum Call Stack Size Exceeded Error

In your code, the possibility is, You are calling a function that is calling another function and that function is calling another function.

Most browsers will execute functions inside functions until their default call stack limit is exceeded. This is the fundamental theory known as a “Recursion”.

When you add import the same library or file twice or more, you may get this error too.

How to replicate the “Maximum Call Stack Size Exceeded” error?

If you write a function and call it recursively, you can reproduce the same error. Let’s say we…

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Rakshit Shah
BeingCoders

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