Re: Running BoundsChecker on 5.0.2

[Dario Accornero <adario@...>]

On 25 Feb 2006, at 21:17, Chris wrote:

> It has been a while so my memory might be faulty (no pun intended)  
> but the last time I ran my application through BoundsChecker I  
> didn't see any problems inside Lua.  This was quite a while ago  
> using DevPartner Studio 7.2 Pro. I don't know the BoundsChecker  
> version.  Also using VS 2003 and Lua 5.0.2.

That's actually my exact configuration (but I only have BoundsChecker  
7.2, not the whole DevPartner Studio suite), and there's where I get  
the problems...

> As I'm sure you know all too well, identifying the source of these  
> types of problems can be difficult.  It could be other areas in the  
> application corrupting the stack or memory which affects the Lua  
> parts.  Or maybe it is Lua and you're just using it differently  
> than I am.

Yeah, quite possibly.  My interface goes almost entirely through  
Lunar, which I also had to modify.

> I would definitely be curious to know if you actually do find a  
> problem in Lua because I haven't seen it.

I'm much more inclined to think of a bug in my own code or use of  
Lua, it's just that the tools I have do not report problems in my  
sources.

Thanks,
Dario