Serious Compiler Bug when using to:do:

Tim Olson tim at jumpnet.com
Sat Jan 24 00:43:59 UTC 1998


Hi, Sam:

>Note that indexLimiT is added by the Compiler, probably in an attempt to 
>inline
>the to:do:.
>But notice that the values of temp vars source, theClass and index are mixed
>up!
>
>Ouuch!!
>
>We have seen this on several methods in both 1.23 and 1.3.


Can you supply more details about this?  Does the problem show up in the 
code when running, or only when being examined in the Debugger?  Can you 
supply a small sample class that we can fileIn that exhibits the bug?

     Thanks,



     -- tim





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