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Deeply nested programs crash with a stack overflow while evaluating #8

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Consider the following program:

if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if 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(True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){if (True){
    print("OK.");
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This should print "OK", but instead it crashes with a RecursionError.

This occurs because evaluate is naively recursive - in the worst case, it uses as much stack space as the maximum height of the abstract syntax tree.

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