Code Simulation Error during debugging

Henrik Gedenryd Henrik.Gedenryd at lucs.lu.se
Wed Nov 1 09:58:29 UTC 2000


Dan Ingalls wrote:

> Meanwhile, if folks can be specific about something fairly simple that fails,
> there is a reasonable chance that we could fix it.  There are lots of good
> reasons to have a complete and reliable simulating stepper.
> 
> - Dan

A simple one would be to release the final Exceptions code as an update, and
issue new VMs. Stepping over some (possible deeply buried) #signal message
or similar wil often cause the code to return the wrong value (ie. you get a
bug that doesn't occur when not debugging).

Henrik






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