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Re: dictionary bug [message #89579 is a reply to message #89578]

Wed, 29 October 2014 14:32

Jim Pendleton
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Registered: November 2011

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On Wednesday, October 29, 2014 3:09:02 PM UTC-6, Helder wrote:
> Hi,
> I've came across an awkward error using dictionaries and dot syntax.
> The bug is pretty straight forward to reproduce, but the idl crashes hard. In windows 7, the window simply disappears and I'm left with a bug report.
> #############
> Disclaimer: If you test this code, I will not be responsible for any data loss or damages of any kind (pc burning, earthquakes, losses at the stock exchange,...) resulting!
> #############
>
> Here we go:
>
> a = dictionary()
> a['item'] = 0l
> a.item++ ;source of the crash
>
> using array syntax is ok:
>
> a['item']++ instead works.
>
> In case anybody is willing to try this... is this IDL 8.4 related or was it also the case in 8.3?
>
> Any chance this gets repaired soon?
>
>
> Cheers,
> Helder

Yoiks! That's still a critical bug in the recently-release8.4.

Thanks for reporting it.

Jim P

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		dictionary bug By: Helder Marchetto on Wed, 29 October 2014 14:09
		Re: dictionary bug By: Jim Pendleton on Wed, 29 October 2014 14:32
		Re: dictionary bug By: Fabzi on Thu, 30 October 2014 00:51
		Re: dictionary bug By: Helder Marchetto on Thu, 30 October 2014 00:55
		Re: dictionary bug By: Helder Marchetto on Thu, 30 October 2014 02:26

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