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[REBOL] Re: Bug of TRY was bug of function error?

From: rotenca:telvia:it at: 24-Jul-2002 2:16

Hi Ladislav,
>> clear head b: next "a" ;== "" >> join "a" b ; ->>>>>> CRASH "expand series overflow" > I am not sure I understand your point.
I wanted only to signal the crash and the fact that: - some functions works - some functions trig an error - some functions crash
> Your latest sample is equivalent to: > clear head b: next "a" ;== "" > insert tail copy "a" b ; ->>>>>> CRASH "expand series overflow" > > Interesting is, that it isn't an overflow, although the interpreter thinks > it is. I can understand this result, but it signals, that the programmer > didn't consider this special case.
The interpret never reach the end of serie, because it is already beyond it? --- Ciao Romano