Bug #9876: IRB::Context output_method is not used

• Status: Closed
• Priority: Normal
• Assignee: keiju (Keiju Ishitsuka)
• Target version: -
• ruby -v: 2.0.0p451
• Backport: 2.0.0: UNKNOWN, 2.1: UNKNOWN

[ghazel (Greg Hazel)]

IRB::Context takes an optional output_method, but it is never used. IRB::Irb.output_value, and IRB::Irb.eval_input call print / printf directly, which always goes to STDOUT.

[nagachika (Tomoyuki Chikanaga)]

• Category set to lib
• Status changed from Open to Assigned
• Assignee set to keiju (Keiju Ishitsuka)

[jeremyevans0 (Jeremy Evans)]

I've added a pull request to remove the unused output_method variable: https://github.com/ruby/irb/pull/31

[aycabta (aycabta .)]

• Status changed from Assigned to Closed

This is fixed by 1fb4584825.