[Gretl-devel] bug which is new in 1.7.4

[Riccardo (Jack) Lucchetti]

On Wed, 2 Apr 2008, Allin Cottrell wrote:

>> BTW, during debugging (using a bunch of 'funcerr' statements), I
>> stumbled over other quirks:
>>
>> 1) At some point I got an error saying "IF depth exceeded" or
>> something like that. Now I don't nest that many IF blocks, so I
>> guess this happened because I repeatedly interrupted functions
>> in the middle of IF blocks by using 'funcerr'. But that suggests
>> that some "stacks" (or whatever they're called) are not properly
>> cleaned up when a function exits with an error...
>
> Yes, I suppose that must be the case.
>

This probably isn't your case, but I remember I ran into this once, only 
to discover, after many swearwords, that I had and "if" without an "endif" 
somewhere.

Riccardo (Jack) Lucchetti
Dipartimento di Economia
Università Politecnica delle Marche

r.lucchetti at univpm.it
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