On 30 November 2012 18:27, Camillo Bruni <camillobr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> uuh nasty :), also happens under 2.0 ;)
>
huh... unbelievable..
how such simple piece of code can do any harm? :)

> could you open an issue on the cog issue tracker with the contents of this 
> email?
> https://code.google.com/p/cog/issues/list
>
> thanks
>
> On 2012-11-30, at 14:07, Jon Anderson <jonkander...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I don't post to lists often, but I thought some of you might be
>> interested in these few lines of code that crash the CogVM on both
>> Linux and Windows.  File-in the Smalltalk code below, then evaluate
>> [nil crashCogVM].  The code uses [1-1] but it could use [1+1] or
>> [56+98].  I put the code on nil, but that is not important either.  I
>> think the important thing is that the primitive (+ or -) is evaluated
>> but the result is not assigned into any variable.  Also important is
>> that the code is put into a loop that I assume has been JIT optimized.
>> The image I used is Pharo 1.4 one-click with latest update #14459.
>> This code does not crash StackVM. Have fun! - Jon.
>>
>> !UndefinedObject methodsFor: 'crash' stamp: 'JonKAnderson 11/29/2012 17:26'!
>> crashCogVM
>>        " Evaluate [
>>                nil crashCogVM ]"
>>
>>        | i |
>>        i := 20.
>>        1 to: i do: [:d | 1-1 ]
>> ! !
>>
>
>



-- 
Best regards,
Igor Stasenko.

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