Re: [Gretl-devel] bug which is new in 1.7.4

On Thu, 3 Apr 2008, Riccardo (Jack) Lucchetti wrote: > 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. tiny script exposing the problem: <script> nulldata 10 a = 3 loop 33 if a>1 print a end loop </script>