From 6a5f859101b271807b57c291baa31298d0e93724 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: AJ ONeal <coolaj86@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 01:00:22 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] adjusted safety base-case loop size down to a reasonable
 limit

---
 hotplate.js | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/hotplate.js b/hotplate.js
index 7f0908c..62b835f 100644
--- a/hotplate.js
+++ b/hotplate.js
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ var HotPlate = {};
       // 0.000000000000001 is the lowest you can go. If you try zero it will run forever (IEEE floating-point errors?)
       repeat = true, // if the base condition has yet to be met
       count = 0, // safeguard in case the base-case logic is incorrect
-      max_count = 10000000000000000;
+      max_count = 15000;
 
     while (true === repeat && count < max_count) {
       variance = 0;