On Thursday 16 March 2006 11:17 am, Charles O Nutter wrote:
> I suppose it's good to see that we're entering the realm not of
> regressions, but of oddities in new functionality. This issue and the
> lazy-loading methods issue are not really regressions in my mind, but newer
> areas needing improvement or refinement. I think it's a valid distinction
> between that and breaking interpreter-level items that should continue to
> work today, since these areas are still someone fluid.

They're not interpreter regressions, but they are regressions.  Code that 
works in 082 doesn't work now.  That's a regression.  Now, it's possible for 
some regression (like the one below), an argument can be made that the 
original behavior was faulty, but that's definately not the case in #7.

>
> Long story short, I think it's a positive sign that we've gotten through
> many interpreter issues. Thanks so much for your help, David.
>
> On 3/16/06, Thomas E Enebo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Thu, 16 Mar 2006, David Corbin defenestrated me:
> > > This might be related to #7, but I don't think so. (And yes, it is
> >
> > stupid, but
> >
> > > it's much more complex than this in our code).
> > >
> > > ---cut---
> > > require 'java'
> > > include_class 'java.util.ArrayList'
> > > include_class 'java.util.ArrayList'
> > > ---end---
> >
> > I made a change about a month ago, which now throws an exception
> > (do not have jruby source handy right now and I cannot quite rememebr
> > what I called it) when you include_class on top of a constant which
> > already exists.
> >
> > This change was in reaction to someone doing an include class when
> > there was already a constant of the same name.  We need to provide some
> > way to know include_class failed.
> >
> > I think I can fix this bug by seeing if we already defined the same proxy
> > and then see if the conflict is that proxy...In which case, we should
> > just return without error since it is just carrying out the spirit
> > of the function: ArrayList is included into the current scope.  I will
> > fix this evening.
> >
> > -Tom
> >
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