Re: nsgenbind crash

On Tue, Nov 06, 2012 at 08:22:02PM +0000, Chris Young wrote:
> I have to remove the trailing slash on the -I parameter to pacify
> AmigaOS (nsgenbind tries to open javascript/WebIDL//dom.idl otherwise,
> which will never work)

ok, unix doesnt care but its no problem to have it like that

>
> nsgenbind -I javascript/WebIDL -d build-amiga-amiga/window.d -o build-amiga-amiga/window.c javascript/jsapi/window.bnd
>
> It then crashes with this stack trace:

this smells of stack overflow. nsgenbind is *very* stack happy the AST
it builds is scanned depth first so it recurses like mad. I ran
valgrind to check and there is no heap corruption i can see.

<snip odd backtrace>

>
> My Windows (Cygwin) build is crashing too, although it does actually
> do something before it crashes, but hasn't yet managed to generate
> htmldocument.c (it did generate htmlcollection.c and maybe some other
> files)
>

the fact it crashes on windows is a bit worrying, obviously it is just
fine on Linux but I will continue to investigate for you.

> Any ideas?
>
> Chris
>
>

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