Author: Tom Likens
Date: 07:27:19 07/13/04
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On July 13, 2004 at 08:59:12, Tor Lattimore wrote: >Hi. >Occasionally I might be running my program and it will simply stop and the >console will disappear with 'an illegal operation has been performed'. Is there >a way to see what sort of error caused the problem? It would be most usefull if >I could know whether it was div by 0, reading past the end of an array, or >recursing too many times. >Thanks for your help >Tor Hello Tor, It sounds like you have a memory corruption problem. You might try running your engine under a program such as BoundsChecker (or if you're using Linux, Valgrind which is free). There are also a number of free tools (mostly wrappers around malloc) that will check that memory allocated with malloc/new is used correctly. good luck, --tom
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