eval("... BEGIN { ... } ...") throws SyntaxError ------------------------------------------------
Key: JRUBY-6123 URL: https://jira.codehaus.org/browse/JRUBY-6123 Project: JRuby Issue Type: Bug Affects Versions: JRuby 1.7 Reporter: Martin Harriman Assignee: Thomas E Enebo Priority: Minor rubyspec uses eval to test BEGIN; in jruby, this throws the error: SyntaxError: (eval):1: BEGIN in method, singleton, or block followed by the offending line with no punctuation or space between block and BEGIN. In MRI, eval can deal with BEGIN. See rubyspec/language/BEGIN_spec.rb for an example. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from this list, please visit: http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email