Bug or feature?

2009-11-10 Thread Javier
Hello, I'm new to the list and Picolisp. I tried this, and obtained a segfault: : ('(1 2) 6) Violación de segmento But, if i try: : ('(a b c) 6) - NIL I mostly understand why, but it was a surprise that Picolisp responded with a segfault instead of an error. Does this means that Picolisp

Re: Bug or feature?

2009-11-10 Thread TC
On Tue, 10 Nov 2009, Javier wrote: Hello, I'm new to the list and Picolisp. I tried this, and obtained a segfault: : ('(1 2) 6) Violación de segmento But, if i try: : ('(a b c) 6) - NIL I mostly understand why, but it was a surprise that Picolisp responded with a segfault instead of an

Re: Bug or feature?

2009-11-10 Thread Alexander Burger
Hi TC, sorry, I messed something up. You are of course right! : ('(1 2) 6) Violación de segmento ... I bet you know what happens here; you are trying to use a number as a variable, which is illegal - crash (besides it does not make sense anyway) It is correct what you said. The