All of these stem from the use of constructions like
len = asInteger(CADR(args));
and a failure to check the return value for NA.
We'll add suitable checks, so don't bother with a bug report.
On Thu, 19 Feb 2004, Uwe Ligges wrote:
> This might be worth a wishlist/bug report (I'll submit it as such if
> nobody disagrees).
>
>
> The following objects are nonsense in a way (too huge). It may happen,
> that you have got a bug in your code that generates such objects, so it
> would be great to get another error message telling the problem more
> precisely.
>
> Obviously, the following error messages are caused by an integer overflow:
>
> numeric(2^31)
> Error in vector("double", length) : negative length vectors are not allowed
>
> matrix( , 2^31, 1)
> Error in matrix(, 2^31, 1) : negative extents to matrix
>
> matrix( , 2^31/10, 100)
> Error in matrix(, 2^31/10, 100) : negative length vectors are not allowed
>
>
> Uwe Ligges
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