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Re: StrConv(ByteArray, vbUnicode) raising an "Out of memory" error

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On 23/10/2014 09:39, Arne Saknussemm wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Oct 2014 09:35:40 +0100
> "Deanna Earley" wrote in
> microsoft.public.vb.general.discussion,comp.lang.basic.visual.misc
> <m2aelp$t5s$1@speranza.aioe.org>:
>
>> Data = GetData()
>> Result = StrConv(Data, vbUnicode)
>>
>> This works most of the time, but in the last month, I've now seen it
>> raising error 7, Out of memory when the input byte array is empty (0
>> length, 0 to -1)
>
> What do you mean with that "0 to -1" ? If that's the upper bound of the
> array, I wonder if the strconv considers it "unsigned" so trying to
> deal with an array whose upper bound is "ffff" (or something like that)

A 0 length array has bounds of 0 to -1 (as 0 to 0 is 1 item).
You can easily create a 0 length byte array by assigning an empty string 
to it.
That is a possibility though, but begs the question of has this changed?
I still swear this used to work...

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StrConv(ByteArray, vbUnicode) raising an "Out of memory" error Deanna Earley <dee.earley@icode.co.uk> - 2014-10-23 09:35 +0100
  Re: StrConv(ByteArray, vbUnicode) raising an "Out of memory" error Arne Saknussemm <motz001.20.wannabet@spamgourmet.com> - 2014-10-23 10:39 +0200
    Re: StrConv(ByteArray, vbUnicode) raising an "Out of memory" error Deanna Earley <dee.earley@icode.co.uk> - 2014-10-23 11:46 +0100
      Re: StrConv(ByteArray, vbUnicode) raising an "Out of memory" error Arne Saknussemm <es215.10.wannabet@spamgourmet.com> - 2014-10-23 15:09 +0200
        Re: StrConv(ByteArray, vbUnicode) raising an "Out of memory" error Deanna Earley <dee.earley@icode.co.uk> - 2014-10-23 14:28 +0100
  Re: StrConv(ByteArray, vbUnicode) raising an "Out of memory" error "Farnsworth" <nospam@nospam.com> - 2014-10-23 08:04 -0400
    Re: StrConv(ByteArray, vbUnicode) raising an "Out of memory" error "Farnsworth" <nospam@nospam.com> - 2014-10-23 08:35 -0400
  Re: StrConv(ByteArray, vbUnicode) raising an "Out of memory" error "Farnsworth" <nospam@nospam.com> - 2014-10-23 11:48 -0400
    Re: StrConv(ByteArray, vbUnicode) raising an "Out of memory" error Deanna Earley <dee.earley@icode.co.uk> - 2014-10-24 09:47 +0100
  Re: StrConv(ByteArray, vbUnicode) raising an "Out of memory" error Deanna Earley <dee.earley@icode.co.uk> - 2014-10-24 14:47 +0100
    Re: StrConv(ByteArray, vbUnicode) raising an "Out of memory" error Arne Saknussemm <es215.10.wannabet@spamgourmet.com> - 2014-10-27 12:32 +0100
      Re: StrConv(ByteArray, vbUnicode) raising an "Out of memory" error Deanna Earley <dee.earley@icode.co.uk> - 2014-10-27 12:14 +0000
        Re: StrConv(ByteArray, vbUnicode) raising an "Out of memory" error Arne Saknussemm <motz001.20.wannabet@spamgourmet.com> - 2014-10-28 11:22 +0100
    Re: StrConv(ByteArray, vbUnicode) raising an "Out of memory" error "Blue Planet" <sorry@nospamme.org> - 2014-10-27 12:11 -0400
      Re: StrConv(ByteArray, vbUnicode) raising an "Out of memory" error Deanna Earley <dee.earley@icode.co.uk> - 2014-10-27 16:26 +0000

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