Backport #1891
Updated by jeremyevans0 (Jeremy Evans) almost 5 years ago
=begin I noticed that the range of symbol is dangerous. Consider this: $ irb irb(main):001:0> ("A".."z").to_a => ["A", "B", "C", "D", "E", "F", "G", "H", "I", "J", "K", "L", "M", "N", "O", "P", "Q", "R", "S", "T", "U", "V", "W", "X", "Y", "Z", "[", "\\", "]", "^", "_", "`", "a", "b", "c", "d", "e", "f", "g", "h", "i", "j", "k", "l", "m", "n", "o", "p", "q", "r", "s", "t", "u", "v", "w", "x", "y", "z"] irb(main):002:0> (:A..:z).to_a RuntimeError: symbol table overflow (symbol DODUJ) from (irb):2:in `succ' from (irb):2:in `each' from (irb):2:in `to_a' from (irb):2 from /usr/local/bin/irb:12:in `<main>' irb(main):003:0> (:Za..:A).to_a (irb):3: [BUG] Segmentation fault ruby 1.9.1p243 (2009-07-16 revision 24175) [i686-linux] -- control frame ---------- c:0024 p:---- s:0084 b:0084 l:000083 d:000083 CFUNC :<=> c:0023 p:0010 s:0082 b:0082 l:00256c d:00167c EVAL (irb):3 c:0022 p:---- s:0080 b:0080 l:000079 d:000079 FINISH c:0021 p:---- s:0078 b:0078 l:000077 d:000077 CFUNC :eval c:0020 p:0027 s:0071 b:0071 l:000070 d:000070 METHOD /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/workspace.rb:80 c:0019 p:0031 s:0064 b:0063 l:000062 d:000062 METHOD /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/context.rb:218 c:0018 p:0030 s:0058 b:0058 l:000f94 d:000057 BLOCK /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:149 c:0017 p:0037 s:0050 b:0050 l:000049 d:000049 METHOD /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:263 c:0016 p:0011 s:0045 b:0045 l:000f94 d:000044 BLOCK /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:146 c:0015 p:0132 s:0041 b:0041 l:000024 d:000040 BLOCK /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:244 c:0014 p:---- s:0038 b:0038 l:000037 d:000037 FINISH c:0013 p:---- s:0036 b:0036 l:000035 d:000035 CFUNC :loop c:0012 p:0009 s:0033 b:0033 l:000024 d:000032 BLOCK /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:230 c:0011 p:---- s:0031 b:0031 l:000030 d:000030 FINISH c:0010 p:---- s:0029 b:0029 l:000028 d:000028 CFUNC :catch c:0009 p:0023 s:0025 b:0025 l:000024 d:000024 METHOD /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:229 c:0008 p:0042 s:0022 b:0022 l:000f94 d:000f94 METHOD /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:145 c:0007 p:0011 s:0019 b:0019 l:001c64 d:000018 BLOCK /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:69 c:0006 p:---- s:0017 b:0017 l:000016 d:000016 FINISH c:0005 p:---- s:0015 b:0015 l:000014 d:000014 CFUNC :catch c:0004 p:0172 s:0011 b:0011 l:001c64 d:001c64 METHOD /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:68 c:0003 p:0039 s:0006 b:0006 l:001d4c d:000f84 EVAL /usr/local/bin/irb:12 c:0002 p:---- s:0004 b:0004 l:000003 d:000003 FINISH c:0001 p:0000 s:0002 b:0002 l:001d4c d:001d4c TOP --------------------------- -- Ruby level backtrace information----------------------------------------- (irb):3:in `<=>' (irb):3:in `irb_binding' /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/workspace.rb:80:in `eval' /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/workspace.rb:80:in `evaluate' /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/context.rb:218:in `evaluate' /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:149:in `block (2 levels) in eval_input' /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:263:in `signal_status' /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:146:in `block in eval_input' /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:244:in `block (2 levels) in each_top_level_statement' /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:230:in `loop' /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:230:in `block in each_top_level_statement' /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:229:in `catch' /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:229:in `each_top_level_statement' /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:145:in `eval_input' /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:69:in `block in start' /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:68:in `catch' /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:68:in `start' /usr/local/bin/irb:12:in `<main>' -- C level backtrace information ------------------------------------------- 0x811c168 irb(rb_vm_bugreport+0x48) [0x811c168] 0x8148368 irb [0x8148368] 0x81483eb irb(rb_bug+0x2b) [0x81483eb] 0x80cf686 irb [0x80cf686] 0x265440 [0x265440] 0x80db277 irb [0x80db277] 0x8117e1a irb [0x8117e1a] 0x81183bd irb(rb_funcall+0x15d) [0x81183bd] 0x80a627b irb [0x80a627b] 0x805a1e2 irb(rb_rescue2+0x142) [0x805a1e2] 0x805a287 irb(rb_rescue+0x37) [0x805a287] 0x80a6fd9 irb [0x80a6fd9] 0x80a7169 irb(rb_range_new+0x29) [0x80a7169] 0x81111d1 irb [0x81111d1] 0x8115f85 irb [0x8115f85] 0x811721a irb [0x811721a] 0x8117921 irb [0x8117921] 0x8117c8f irb(rb_f_eval+0xcf) [0x8117c8f] 0x810d346 irb [0x810d346] 0x810e927 irb [0x810e927] 0x810f794 irb [0x810f794] 0x8111d84 irb [0x8111d84] 0x8115f85 irb [0x8115f85] 0x81164a6 irb [0x81164a6] 0x8116bd8 irb [0x8116bd8] 0x805a1e2 irb(rb_rescue2+0x142) [0x805a1e2] 0x810e4eb irb [0x810e4eb] 0x810e927 irb [0x810e927] 0x810f794 irb [0x810f794] 0x8111d84 irb [0x8111d84] 0x8115f85 irb [0x8115f85] 0x81164a6 irb [0x81164a6] 0x8116abe irb [0x8116abe] 0x810d346 irb [0x810d346] 0x810e927 irb [0x810e927] 0x810f794 irb [0x810f794] 0x8111d84 irb [0x8111d84] 0x8115f85 irb [0x8115f85] 0x81164a6 irb [0x81164a6] 0x8116abe irb [0x8116abe] 0x810d346 irb [0x810d346] 0x810e927 irb [0x810e927] 0x810f794 irb [0x810f794] 0x8111d84 irb [0x8111d84] 0x8115f85 irb [0x8115f85] 0x81160c5 irb(rb_iseq_eval_main+0x95) [0x81160c5] 0x805a92f irb(ruby_exec_node+0x9f) [0x805a92f] 0x805b982 irb(ruby_run_node+0x42) [0x805b982] 0x80594f0 irb(main+0x60) [0x80594f0] 0xb49dec /lib/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xdc) [0xb49dec] 0x80593d1 irb [0x80593d1] [NOTE] You may encounter a bug of Ruby interpreter. Bug reports are welcome. For details: http://www.ruby-lang.org/bugreport.html =end