* values.c (set_internalvar): Don't set var->value until we are

sure there won't be an error().
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Jim Kingdon 1994-03-23 00:34:44 +00:00
parent f7a26f1b78
commit 51f8393319
2 changed files with 20 additions and 5 deletions

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@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
Tue Mar 22 15:28:33 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
* values.c (set_internalvar): Don't set var->value until we are
sure there won't be an error().
* remote.c (get_offsets): Reinstate comment which was in
remote_wait about use of SECT_OFF_TEXT and so on.

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@ -457,19 +457,31 @@ set_internalvar (var, val)
struct internalvar *var;
value_ptr val;
{
value_ptr newval;
#ifdef IS_TRAPPED_INTERNALVAR
if (IS_TRAPPED_INTERNALVAR (var->name))
SET_TRAPPED_INTERNALVAR (var, val, 0, 0, 0);
#endif
free ((PTR)var->value);
var->value = value_copy (val);
newval = value_copy (val);
/* Force the value to be fetched from the target now, to avoid problems
later when this internalvar is referenced and the target is gone or
has changed. */
if (VALUE_LAZY (var->value))
value_fetch_lazy (var->value);
release_value (var->value);
if (VALUE_LAZY (newval))
value_fetch_lazy (newval);
/* Begin code which must not call error(). If var->value points to
something free'd, an error() obviously leaves a dangling pointer.
But we also get a danling pointer if var->value points to
something in the value chain (i.e., before release_value is
called), because after the error free_all_values will get called before
long. */
free ((PTR)var->value);
var->value = newval;
release_value (newval);
/* End code which must not call error(). */
}
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