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IV-IZ AND J SERIES BUGS
#<NUMBER> <TAB> DESCR (INITIALS OF PERSON ENTERING BUG)
[FILES] INITIALS (DATE FIXED) {OK WHEN CHECKED}
#IV DRYROTS AT NOSY -- NON-EXTERNAL PROCEDURE
UNDECLARED FORWARD MESSAGE PROCEDURES SHOULD BE IGNORED
[GEN/29] RHT (9-22-72) OK JRL
#IW IF STATEMENT INSIDE OF DO LOOP- PARSE ERROR
[HEL] KVL (9-22-72) OK JRL
#IX CAUSE LOSSAGE -- BUG FIXED BUT SUSPECT FILE IS OLDER
THAN IT SHOULD BE. I.E. FEAR THAT SOME PREVIOUS DEBUGGING
WAS LOST.
[NWORLD] RHT (9-22-72) OK RHT
#IY SPURIOUS CALL TO BEXIT IF EXTERNAL PROC DECL IN SIM PROC
THE PROBLEM WAS KILL SET GOING OUT FOR BLOCK
[PROCSS] RHT (9-25-72)
#IZ GLOBAL ARRAYS IN OUTER SEGMENTS GETTING BAD LVI ENTRIES
FIXED BY NOT PUTTING OUT LVI FOR GLOBALS
[GEN] RHT (9-25-72)
#JA BEGIN INTEGER I; BEGIN DEFINE I=.... -- COMPLAINS ABOUT
DUPLICATE IDENTIFIER DECLARATION WHEN DEFINING I. THIS
IS DUE, POSSIBLY, TO DEFINES NOW BEING PLACED GLOBALLY EVEN
WHEN DEFINED LOCALLY -- SHOULD BE AT LEAST DOCUMENTED, SINCE
IT IS A DISTINCT INCOMPATIBILITY. (DCS)
#JB PROCEDURES INSIDE SIMPLE PROCEDURES CAUSE TROUBLE. (RHT)
#JC REQUIRE "FOO [PRJ,PRG]" SOURCE_FILE SEEMS TO CAUSE
A SAIL COMMAND ERROR (RHT)
#JD DATUM(A←COP(B⊗C)) DOESN'T PARSE CORRECTLY.(JRL,KVL)
[LEAP,HEL,GEN] JRL (9-27-72) OK JRL
#JE LNOT OF A CONSTANT NOT PREFORMED.
[EXPRS/6] JRL (9-26-72) OK JRL
#JF MESSAGE PROCEDURE LINK BLOCK GETTING PDA INSTEAD OF ENTRY ADDR
[GEN/29] RHT (9-27-72)
#JG IDPB GOING OUT AS IBP, PROBLEM WAS B GETTING CLOBBERED BY TOTAL
[EXPRS/10] RHT (9-27-72) OK RHT
#JH USER INITIALIZATION REQUEST LOSSAGE (HRLZI WAS IN AS HLRZI)
[GEN/35] RHT (9-29-72) OK RHT
#JI IFGLOBAL NOT WORKING(HAND-EYE SYSTEM)
[LEPRUN] JRL (10-2-72)
#JJ DRYROT ERASE1 FP2 FREE LIST WAS BEING GARBAGED
[LEPRUN] JRL (10-2-72)
#JK WHEN RECLAIMING VALUE SET PARAMETER LIST SPACE, AC 1 WITH FUNCTION
RESULT IS DESTROYED.
[STATS] RHT (10-3-72)
#JL THE BNDFOR BIT WAS BEING TURNED OFF FOR SETS EVEN THOUGH VALID ONLY FOR ITEMS
(LEPRUN] JRL (10-4-72) OK JRL
#JM SYMBOL FOR BLOCK GOING OUT WITH WRONG DDT LEVEL FIXED BY MOVING
THE KILL SET SEMBLK PTR IN THE BLOCK SEMBLK
[PROCSS] RHT (10-4-72) OK RHT
#JN LENGTH(ITEM⊗ITEM) PRODUCED "ITEM TYPE MISMATCH", DUMMY SEMBLK FOR DERIVED
SET NOT PLACED IN PROPER LOCATION.
[LEAP] JRL (10-8-72)
#JO COMPILER DOESN'T ACCEPT {ITMVR←ITMEXPR} BECAUSE AE NEVER BECOMES IP OR SP
[HEL,LEAP] JRL (10-8-72)
#JP EVALUATION OF MACRO CALL IN MACRO DEFN WASNT ALWAYS HAPPENING. RHT
[SYM,HEL,GEN] HJS (10-12-72)
#JQ ERROR RECOVERY PROD FOR MEMORY CALLED AT BAD TIME RHT
[HEL/11] RHT (10-15-72) OK RHT
#JR CODE FOR DISPLAY STRING ITEMVARS INCORRECTLY USING STRING STACK
[TOTAL/24,9] JRL (10-17-72)
#JS EVLLST NOT ADJUSTING ADEPTH. RHT
[LEAP/23] RHT (10-17-72) RHT OK RHT
#JT LIST PROCEDURES SOMETIMES RETURN FREE_STORAGE LIST AS RESULT
[STATS] JRL
#JU QUICK CODE FORGETS AC1 IN A VERY BAD WAY
[GEN/49] RHT (10-22-72) OK RHT
#JV MEMORY[X] TRIES TO INDEX WITH AC 0
[GEN/41] RHT (10-20-72) OK RHT
#JW PUT ITM IN DATUM(LITMVR) AFTER ∞ DOESN'T COMPUTE ∞ CORRECTLY
CAUSED BY HEL CALLING STSET BEFORE REFINF
[HEL] JRL (11-2-72)
#JX EXTERNAL PROCEDURE α, FOLLOWED IN SAME PROG. BY INTERNAL PROCEDURE α,
IS LEGAL -- THE INTERNAL ONE PREVAILS OF COURSE -- ALLOWS INCLUSION
OF GLOBAL EXTERNAL DECL. SOURCE FILE BY EVERYBODY, DEF'N OF PROCEDURES
WHEREVER.
[SYM] DCS (11-2-72) OK DCS
#JY MEMORY[ID←XXXXX] FOULING UP ACKTAB?? RHT
SHORT INTEGERS CAUSED THE MESS
[GEN/42] RHT (11-2-72)
#JZ FROM THIS DAY FORWARD, A MACRO WILL BE ENTERED ONLY WHEN IT IS FIRST
ENCOUNTERED. THEREAFTER, IT WILL ONLY BE REDEFINED, AT THE SAME BLOCK
LEVEL!! IN OTHER WORDS, SCOPE RULES ARE IGNORED AFTER FIRST APPEARANCE
OF A MACRO, UNTIL THE BLOCK IN WHICH IT WAS FIRST DECLARED GOES AWAY.
HOPEFULLY, LATER, A SEPARATE MACRO BLOCK STRUCTURE WILL BE INVENTED.
[SYM] HJS (11-4-72)
K-SERIES
#KA REMEMBER I IN CONTEXT CAUSES PUSH P,0 TO BE EMITED
BECAUSE SBITS ENTRY IS COPIED INTO SBITS OF ADCON
SOLUTION DO A GENMOV(INCOR) OF PARAM.
[LEAP] BY JRL (11-8-72)
#KAB IT IS CLAIMED THAT IMMEDIATE INSTRUCTIONS AREN'T GENERATED
FOR LOGICAL OPERATIONS
#KB SYNTUP CODE IN PRUP CLOBBERS LPSA BY CALL TO ZOTDIS
& THEN TRIES TO USE IT. THE TROUBLE ONLY SEEMS
TO SHOW UP WHEN CREFFING. I DON'T QUITE UNDERSTAND
WHY, SINCE LPSA IS USED AS A CHAIN LINK THAT IS
ALWAYS SEARCHED. RHT
[STATS/25] RHT (11-11-72)