Hari Krishna Dara wrote:

> > > Hmm, now that I think of it you could get problems with a command like
> > > this:
> > >
> > >   :echo [1, 2, 3, ..., 2000]
> > >
> > > If you get the "more" prompt the garbage collector might delete the list
> > > before it's completely echoed.  I'll look into that.
> >
> > This is probably what I was doing during the debugging. I will try to
> > notice if an :echo on a list in a long running debug session is what is
> > causing the crash.
> 
> I hit the error while debugging again. I did an echo on a list and did a
> quit after a few seconds. Instead of debug session aborting
> immediately, I got this below error:
> 
> E685: Internal error: clear_tv()
> 
> And it continued executing after that with several errors all seem to be
> because of corrupted list. The list that I echoed is no longer treated
> as a List type and function calls such as sort() that I had after that
> resulted in errors. A subsequent >quit worked and aborted the debug
> session. If I had continued executing debug commands, I am pretty sure
> that it would have resulted in a Vim crash.

Hopefully this happened before applying patch 7.0.084 !?

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