Message-ID: <x2k6ffggys.fsf@viggo.kubism.ku.dk>
Date: 2005-11-11T18:46:51Z
From: Peter Dalgaard
Subject: problems with for: warnings and segfault
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.60.0511111223560.29260@taxa.epi.umn.edu>
Mike Miller <mbmiller at taxa.epi.umn.edu> writes:
> On Fri, 11 Nov 2005, Ronaldo Reis-Jr. wrote:
>
> > Segmentation fault
> >
> > This is a R bug or an error in my for function?
>
>
> All seg faults are bugs.
Within reason... If users go out of their way to cause havoc, e.g.
calling C/Fortran entry points with incorrect parameters, they deserve
what they get. "Normal" abuse of the language shouldn't crash R.
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