On Fri, 13 Mar 1998, Patrick J. Dughi wrote:
> If you need a quick break out of a program, and need a core dump,
> use the abort() function. Technically speaking, an infinte loop
> isn't a code problem per se, its a performace problem, so gdb could care
> less about it. You could setp lots of break points though, but an infine
> loop ought to be immediately apparent.
The infinite-loop catcher in circle does use abort(). If you could put an
abort() in the middle of the infinite loop, you'd be set, but you'd still
have to find it first :)
Sam
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