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Subject: Re: Question about VC++6.0 compiler.

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 11:36:25 07/02/03

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On July 02, 2003 at 14:26:10, Normand M. Blais wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I'm modifying my program so it uses the san notation instead of the coordinate's
>when dealing with input/output moves. Everything seems to work fine but,
>sometimes, the release version does not recognize the input (say, e4) and send
>back an illegal move message; while, the debug version (exacly the same source
>code as the released version) accepts the input with no problem. It seems to be
>mystery. In this case, I cannot trust the debug mode to fix bugs that occur only
>in released mode. Had anybody experience something like that with VC++6.0? Any
>idea about what's going on?
>
>Thank you,
>
>NMB

I remember cases of different results in debug mode and release mode and this is
a bug.

It is possible that you use uninitialized varaible or you have an error in your
arrays and you use something like A[100] when the array has less than 101
elements.

Uri



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