variable names and order



Tamas Papp wrote:
> Maybe I stumbled into this accidentally, but I am a bit surprised that
> it is so easy to get Maxima into a situation where "memory may be
> damaged".  I don't know much about Maxima's internals, but since it is
> built on CL, normally I would just expect a some condition with
> restarts as the worst case.  Are these fatal errors a GCL thing?
> Would it help if I ran Maxima on top of, say, SBCL?

If you apply the recipe given by the message:
To enable the Lisp debugger set *debugger-hook* to nil.
then you will get into the lisp debugger and perhaps will be able to find
restarts.

:lisp (setq *debugger-hook* nil)

then run your crashing program.





-- 
Michel Talon