Re: Weird irreproducible error

[Steve Heller <steveheller@...>]

--- Steve Heller <steveheller@sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> 
> --- Ralph Hempel <rhempel@hempeldesigngroup.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > Steve Heller wrote:
> > 
> > > No. The input is from a file, which does not
> > change
> > > between runs. Of course, I need to run the
> program
> > > with different input files in the normal course
> of
> > > events; however, I'm seeing this problem with
> the
> > > exact same input for each run.
> > 
> > Are you reloading Lua itself between runs, or are
> > you
> > rereading the input file?
> > 
> > Is it possible that a previous run left things in
> a
> > strange state.
> 
> I'm rerunning lua.exe each time from the command
> line.

Here's another data point: even running the debug mode
executable rather than the release mode executable
results in similar weird errors. So apparently it's
not a misoptimization in VS 2005 release mode that is
responsible.