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>ZL ZZGBAD ZP FACT(MYN) ; ; 3/8/05 12:23pm Q:MYN'>0 1 Q $$FACT(MYN-1) ; FACT2(MYN) ; N X S X=MYN Q:X'>0 1 Q $$FACT(X-1) >W $$FACT^ZZGBAD(5) 1 >W $$FACT2^ZZGBAD(5) 1 > --- Greg Woodhouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sure. > > > >ZL ZZGBAD ZP > FACT(MYN) ; ; 3/8/05 12:14pm > Q:MYN'>0 1 > S VAL=$$FACT(MYN-1) > S MYN=0 ;MYN changed! > Q VAL > > >W $$FACT^ZZGBAD(5) > 1 > > > > > --- Greg Kreis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am not following your reasoning Greg. Can you provide an > example? > > > > Greg Woodhouse wrote: > > > > >Another thing to watch out for is recursive calls. With the > scoping > > >works in MUMPS it seems to me that the only safe option is to copy > > >parameter values into NEW variables (so that you have a separate > > copy > > >in each stack frame). Otherwise, things might not work as you > > expect. > > > > > >--- Greg Woodhouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > >>In fact, I recall creating a special lookup routine that called > > ^DIC > > >>-- > > >>except that I neglected to include the "I" flag for ignore > special > > >>lookup routine. Needless to say, the result was "interesting". > > >> > > >>--- Greg Kreis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >>>It can happen with repeatedly performing a DO command to any > > >>>location. > > >>>Anything that is putting new entries on the stack frame without > > >>>eventually removing them. The stack on DSM or Cache can > probably > > >>>handle > > >>>300+ entries, so it never overflows with legitimate logic. ;-) > > >>> > > >>>Greg Woodhouse wrote: > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>>>It means there was an intepreter stack overflow. :-) > > >>>> > > >>>>Actually, I think you got into an infinite loop making repeated > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>routine > > >>> > > >>> > > >>>>calls (each of which requires the allocation of a new stack > > frame, > > >>>>which contains such details as NEW variables and the return > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>address). > > >>> > > >>> > > >>>>--- "Naik, Chintan (EDS)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>>>Anyone know what this error means? > > >>>>> > > >>>>>%DSM-E-STKOVR, Interpreter stack overflow > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>>Thanks, > > >>>>> > > >>>>>Chintan Naik > > >>>>>Health System Design & Development > > >>>>>* (972)-796-2414 - (Plano - Tue, Wed, Thu) > > >>>>>* (817)-798-0546 - (Dallas OIFO - Mon, Fri) > > >>>>>* Fax: (972)-796-6181 > > >>>>>* mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>>>> > > >>>>>To care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his > > widow > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>and > > >>> > > >>> > > >>>>>his orphan... 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