Subj : Re: SpiderMonkey crash with complex switch stmt
To   : silviu.trasca
From : Brendan Eich
Date : Wed Jul 27 2005 10:47 pm

Silviu Trasca wrote:
> Hello,
> I ran over a js script that make SpiderMonkey to crash (the original 
> html doc bring Firefox v1.0.6 to crash, too).  I made a test-case file 
> (see bellow) with the exact portion of script that causes the crash. It 
> seems that a complex switch statement with many case labels and nested 
> switches is the cause;  the crash occurs during compilation.


Silviu, thanks very much for reporting this.

(In the future, feel free to file at http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/ in the 
Other Products => Core / JavaScript Engine product and component.  Also, 
please attach your testcase to the bug, and if you post here, please do 
not include it in-line in your message -- attach a zip or something.)

I've filed https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=302439 about 
this problem.  It has a patch that fixes the bug attached.  Please let 
me know if there are other problems.

/be

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