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items: Re: _Ref_Extra : BUG? (in Win2K 55b)

Re: _Ref_Extra : BUG? (in Win2K 55b)
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description: Martin Downing wrote: > Heres the output I consistently get running the attached code in 5.5 beta > W2K > In case it crashes (only IDL not the OS) as 5.5b did for me, I advise > finninshing anything useful first, then add a break where indicated in the > code > enjoy! > ===================================== > Version 5.5 W2k run > > IDL> test_ref_extra_bug > { x86 Win32 Windows Microsoft Windows 5.5 Beta Jun 20 2001 32 64} > ;calling: test_extra, 3, /Key1 > TEST_EXTRA > ** Structure <1d634f0>, 1 tags, length=2, data length=2, refs=1: > KEY1 INT 1 > { 1} > ;calling: test_ref_extra, 2, /Key1 > TEST_REF_EXTRA > arg1 = 2 > E STRING = Array[1] > KEY1 > TEST_REF_EXTRA > arg1 = 1 > E STRING = Array[1] > KEY1 > % Breakpoint at: TEST_REF_EXTRA 20 > D:\MARTIN\IDL\RA\junk\test_ref_extra_bug.pro > .STEP ; into oblivion! (bang goes the IDL session and an email to RSI is on > the way!!!) > > Brings amusement for all listening MAC and *nix users: > 'The instruction at "0x2011238e" referenced memory at "0xfffffffc" the > memory could not be read' > > ============ > version 5.4 (w2k) does a bit better > > IDL> test_ref_extra_bug > { x86 Win32 Windows 5.4 Sep 25 2000 32 64} > ;calling: test_extra, 3, /Key1 > TEST_EXTRA > ** Structure <1907a48>, 1 tags, length=2, refs=1: > KEY1 INT 1 > { 1} > ;calling: test_ref_extra, 2, /Key1 > TEST_REF_EXTRA > arg1 = 2 > E STRING = Array[1] > KEY1 > TEST_REF_EXTRA > arg1 = 1 > E STRING = Array[1] > KEY1 > TEST_EXTRA > E UNDEFINED = <Undefined> > > ================================== I haven't looked closely at this, but here are my results on linux idl v5.5: IDL> test_ref_extra_bug { x86 linux unix linux 5.5 Aug 28 2001 32 32} ;calling: test_extra, 3, /Key1 TEST_EXTRA ** Structure <827ebdc>, 1 tags, length=2, data length=2, refs=1: KEY1 INT 1 { 1} ;calling: test_ref_extra, 2, /Key1 pro test_ref_ex,call, _REF_EXTRA=e E STRING = Array[1] pro test_ex,call, _EXTRA=e ** Structure <827ebdc>, 1 tags, length=2, data length=2, refs=1: KEY1 INT 1 pro test_ref_…
creator: Robert Stockwell
date: 2001-11-01T08:00:35-00:00