OpenEuphoria

Re: Very strange problem - Eu bug?? (Eu 2.5)

• Posted by Vincent <darkvincentdude at yahoo.com> Mar 01, 2006
• 677 views

Robert Craig wrote:

> This rarely means there's a bug in the interpreter. It usually means
> that you are doing something that isn't "kosher". 
> 
> If you change a program in any way, the memory addresses of variables
> and other blocks of memory, as well as the contents of memory can change.
> 
> In some cases you can instantly find your problem by copying 
> euphoria\include\safe.e into the same directory as your main 
> program file, and then renaming safe.e as machine.e in that directory. 
> Now when you run your program, a whole bunch of extra memory checks 
> will occur, and you might get an error message on the screen telling
> you, for example, that you are poking into some memory that 
> doesn't belong to you.
> 
> Regards,
>    Rob Craig
>    Rapid Deployment Software
>    <a href="http://www.RapidEuphoria.com">http://www.RapidEuphoria.com</a>

Rob,

Are you sure that is whats wrong?

I don't know... I find it very awkward that simply adding or removing white
space can adversely affect program operation.


Regards,
Vincent