kddnewton (Kevin Newton)
- Login: kddnewton
- Email: kddnewton@gmail.com
- Registered on: 11/20/2015
- Last sign in: 11/08/2025
Issues
| open | closed | Total | |
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| Assigned issues | 6 | 82 | 88 |
| Reported issues | 15 | 72 | 87 |
Projects
| Project | Roles | Registered on |
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| Ruby | Committer | 06/28/2023 |
Activity
11/10/2025
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08:27 PM Ruby Misc #21647: DevMeeting-2025-11-13
- * [Feature #21678] Enumerable#rfind
* This method would be useful for finding the last instance of something in a list.
* There is precedence with index/rindex.
* A lot of people are using reverse_each.find, which is not as nice... -
04:00 PM Ruby Feature #21678 (Open): Enumerable#rfind
- I'd like to introduce `rfind` to enumerable, which would effectively be the same as `reverse_each.find`. I've found myself using this a surprising number of times, and have been surprised at its omission. That means either falling back t...
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03:08 PM Ruby Bug #21660 (Closed): No-parentheses endless method definition that has parameter destructuring is wrongly accepted in Prism
11/06/2025
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01:21 PM Ruby Bug #21669: Thoroughly implement void value expression check
- I agree with @mame — I think it is valuable, especially when it will be consistent. Happy to implement this change in prism.
11/04/2025
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01:42 PM Ruby Bug #20409: Missing reporting some invalid breaks
- I think `END { break }` should still be a syntax error, as it always results in an error.
10/30/2025
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01:15 PM Ruby Bug #21618 (Closed): Allow to use the build-in prism version to parse code
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01:06 PM Ruby Revision 8e7d427a (git): [ruby/prism] Add equal_loc to call nodes
- In the case of attribute writes, there are use cases where you want
to know the location of the = sign. (Internally we actually need
this for translation to the writequark AST.)
https://github.com/ruby/prism/commit/bfc798a7ec
10/22/2025
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02:58 PM Ruby Feature #21572: Make illegal variable in alternation pattern a syntax error
- Thank you @ktsj — I will start working on a patch for Prism.
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02:56 PM Ruby Feature #20564: Switch default parser to Prism
- Can this issue be closed? We are coming up on the 3.5 release, and I don't think any further information is going to be forthcoming here.
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02:55 PM Ruby Misc #21606: DevMeeting-2025-10-23
- * [Feature #21573] Simpler syntax errors
* Developers want nice syntax errors in the command line, that is implemented today.
* Language-agnostic tools that parse stdout want simple-to-parse errors and warnings.
* Can we add a m...