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07/12/2013

07:25 PM Ruby master Bug #8628: Parse error with method argument that is a Hash with a specific pattern

@nobu.
My apologies for this false alarm.
Thank you for pointing the grammatical ambiguity:
/=/ can be parsed as ... dimitri-lo2u (Dimitri Geshef)

03:55 PM Ruby master Bug #8628: Parse error with method argument that is a Hash with a specific pattern

# Could also reproduce the problem with the regexp /,/
# In other words, this will also result in a parse error:
p ... dimitri-lo2u (Dimitri Geshef)

03:38 PM Ruby master Bug #8628: Parse error with method argument that is a Hash with a specific pattern

The error message when you run the snippet in attachment is:
snippet.rb:9: syntax error, unexpected tIDENTIFIER, exp... dimitri-lo2u (Dimitri Geshef)

03:35 PM Ruby master Bug #8628: Parse error with method argument that is a Hash with a specific pattern

First detected in ruby 1.9.3p374 (2013-01-15) [i386-mingw32] dimitri-lo2u (Dimitri Geshef)

03:33 PM Ruby master Bug #8628 (Rejected): Parse error with method argument that is a Hash with a specific pattern

# The next two lines cause a parse error
p /=/ => 'works'
# /in comment/ => 'fails'
# The reported error is:
# ... dimitri-lo2u (Dimitri Geshef)

05/07/2013

06:37 PM Backport193 Backport #8375 (Closed): Lexer error when specific character sequence occurs in string literals

# The next line causes lexer/parser error:
problematic_string = "#$%"
# The error message is: unterminated string... dimitri-lo2u (Dimitri Geshef)

01/13/2012

10:42 PM Ruby master Bug #5892 (Rejected): REXML always wraps long tag text regardless the page width setting.

When ones prints a REXML document that contains a tag with a long text (with space chars), the REXML::Formatters::Pre... dimitri-lo2u (Dimitri Geshef)