Re: [Axiom-developer] Serious One Line Crashing Axiom

[Vladimir Bondarenko]

Bravo William,

I'd call this your finding a gem.
A diamond of the first water.


With deep respect to your QA flair,

Vladimir Bondarenko

GEMM architect

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WS> ******Warning: Please save your Axiom session before trying this!

WS>                         AXIOM Computer Algebra System
WS>               Version of Tuesday November 30, 2004 at 21:11:14
WS> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
WS>    Issue )copyright to view copyright notices.
WS>    Issue )summary for a summary of useful system commands.
WS>    Issue )quit to leave AXIOM and return to shell.
WS> ------------------------------------------------------------------------

(1) ->> typeOf(1)

WS>    (1)  PositiveInteger
WS>                              Type: Domain

(2) ->> typeOf(1)::OutputForm

WS>    (2)  PositiveInteger()
WS>                              Type: OutputForm
(3) ->> print(typeOf(1)::OutputForm)

WS> ********** CRASH *************

WS> This happens on both Windows (above) and Fedora FC2 (October 25, 2004).
WS> But NOT on NAG version:

WS> ***** Error stack overflow

WS> and NAG version did not crash, but still possibly a bug.

WS> Sorry, I did not update to the newest version. Please test!

WS> William




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