Re: [perl-win32-gui-hackers] [perl-win32-gui-users] Scintilla crashes at DoEvent_Scintilla

[Robert M. <rob...@us...>]

On 13/01/2008, Reini Urban <ru...@x-...> wrote:
> [Sorry for TOFU]
> I found and fixed the error. (Scintilla crash)
>
> Remove the line with #define PERL_GET_NO_CONTEXT at the top of Scintilla.xs
>
> The reason why you cannot reproduce it, it because MSVC obviously is
> compiled with PERL_OBJECT (see GUI.h for the perlud struct),
> Without PERL_OBJECT you may not change the setting of
> PERL_GET_NO_CONTEXT to the one in GUI.xs. Otherwise you are accessing
> the struct with and without the my_perl field, causing Scintilla to
> crash.
>
> It was not the stack corrupt, just perlud.
>
> When I got a decent internet connection tomorrow I'll post my full patch
> with added testcase which catches this problem.

I'll apply your fix.  If you have the time to write a test case that
would be much appreciated.

Thanks,
Rob.