Ahh!! Thank you! Out of interest, hHow far is the language from being 'done'? Or is that an unknown? Last I heard John mentioned 70% of the specs passing?
On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 2:31 PM, Curt Hagenlocher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, you are correct. It tries to match your call to []= with one of the > existing overloads. There's no overload for (string, string), so the closest > one it finds is (object, object) -- and the implementation of (object, > object) is trying to cast the first parameter to an int. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ben Hall > Sent: Saturday, June 21, 2008 6:27 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Ironruby-core] say['love'] = "*love*" fails > > Hi Curt, > > The same happens in both ir and my own editor. > > This is from ir. > >>>> $say = "I love Ruby" > => "I love Ruby" >>>> puts $say > I love Ruby > => nil >>>> $say['love'] = "*LOVE*" > IronRuby.Libraries:0:in `[]=': can't convert String into Integer (TypeError) > from :0:in `Initialize##11' > > This gives a different error that before - it is just because []= is > missing? I'll take a look at RubyForge and fill a bug if required > later this afternoon. > > Thanks > > Ben > > > > On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 2:22 PM, Curt Hagenlocher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Is this from ir.exe or from your hosting code? >> >> It looks like you didn't start entirely over. You need to make every >> reference global and not just subsequent ones. That is, >> >> $say = "I love Ruby" >> puts $say >> $say['love'] = "*LOVE*" >> ...etc. >> >> Also, it looks like we happen to be missing that particular overload of >> String.[]=, so if that's not already in RubyForge, you should file a bug >> report. :) >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ben Hall >> Sent: Saturday, June 21, 2008 5:58 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [Ironruby-core] say['love'] = "*love*" fails >> >> Hello, >> >> I just wanted to quickly write some Ruby code to see if my hosting >> worked. Went onto the main ruby site and copied this block of code: >> >> # Output "I love Ruby" >> say = "I love Ruby" >> puts say >> >> # Output "I *LOVE* RUBY" >> say['love'] = "*love*" >> puts say.upcase >> >> # Output "I *love* Ruby" >> # five times >> 5.times { puts say } >> >> When I tried this it failed: >>>>> say['love'] = "*love*" >> :0:in `Initialize##1': undefined local variable or method `say' for >> main:Object >> (NoMethodError) >> >> I first thought this might have been because the console doesn't >> support local variables and have some other problems going on. So I >> tried this: >> >>>>> $say['love'] = "*love*" >> :0:in `Initialize##11': undefined local variable or method `[]=' for >> :NilClass ( >> NoMethodError) >> >> >> Why isn't this working? >> >> Thanks >> >> Ben >> _______________________________________________ >> Ironruby-core mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ironruby-core >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Ironruby-core mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ironruby-core >> > _______________________________________________ > Ironruby-core mailing list > [email protected] > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ironruby-core > > _______________________________________________ > Ironruby-core mailing list > [email protected] > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ironruby-core > _______________________________________________ Ironruby-core mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ironruby-core
