Re: Linked Lists debugger question
"Robby" <Robby@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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My question is, in debug mode, when my program stops at the
breakpoint and I put my cursor over the "n1.next" I read this:
n1.next = 0x0012fec0 {value=0xcccccccc next=0xcccccccc {value=???
next=???}}
I guess that the 0x0012fec0 is the address of the n2 strucure which is
stored into n1.next. But I don't understand what the rest means!
Uninitialized data: you've never set n2's fields to any value. In a
release build, you'd see random garbage there. In debug build,
uninitialized data is filled with 0xCC pattern to make it easily
noticeable in the debugger.
And the doozee! what does the {value=??? next=???} mean?
The debugger tries to follow n2.next pointer, but since the address is
garbage, it can't.
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