OpenEuphoria

Re: Open Discussion (Euphoria)

• Posted by Vincent <darkvincentdude at yahoo.com> Nov 26, 2005
• 582 views

Robert Craig wrote:
> 
> I believe the difference is caused by application programmer error 
> in not choosing the correct calling convention 
> (CDECL vs STDCALL) in his define_c_func()/proc() statements. 
> This issue has come up before on this list.
> Basically, the programmer has a bug in his Euphoria code, but due
> to a fluke in the way that Watcom generates machine code,
> the bug, in most situations, won't cause a crash, as long as
> you use the exw.exe interpreter (which I build using Watcom), 
> or you build your own PD source interpreter by translating, 
> and compiling with Watcom. Using Borland (or Lcc) exposes the 
> programmer's error.
> 
> Do you have any other examples?
> 
> Regards,
>    Rob Craig
>    Rapid Deployment Software
>    <a href="http://www.RapidEuphoria.com">http://www.RapidEuphoria.com</a>

I tried the program on VEEU for Windows, which was built with Open Watcom v1.3;
it still crashed.


Regards,
Vincent