chrisseaton (Chris Seaton)
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- Registered on: 10/14/2014
- Last connection: 02/26/2021
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02/16/2021
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11:37 AM Ruby master Bug #17631: `Numeric#real?` incorrectly returns true for `NaN` and `INFINITY`
- I think 'real' in this context just means 'not complex'.
02/15/2021
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01:38 PM Ruby master Bug #17630: '+' doesn't work correctly for some floats (x.07 + y.4 will give z.46999999999997 instead of z.47)
- Did you read this?
https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/#Floating-point-numbers
02/10/2021
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10:12 AM Ruby master Bug #17619: if false foo=42; end creates a foo local variable set to nil
- > but why would a variable be created in a program-flow primitive ie (if etc) if that condition is such that that cod...
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10:03 AM Ruby master Bug #17619: if false foo=42; end creates a foo local variable set to nil
- I think this is specified and intended behaviour.
https://github.com/ruby/spec/blob/7f0a098a57667ccf70f25aa82cb459...
01/14/2021
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02:34 AM Ruby master Feature #12607: Ruby needs an atomic integer
- > In my experience financial transactions will be handled at the DB level.
So imagine you're implementing the DB t...
01/13/2021
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11:45 PM Ruby master Feature #12607: Ruby needs an atomic integer
- > You can achieve something similar with Object.new.object_id
You may want them to be consecutive.
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09:45 PM Ruby master Feature #12607: Ruby needs an atomic integer
- > What is the use case for this atomic integer?
For example for issuing unique IDs across multiple Ractors.
> o...
01/06/2021
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04:25 PM Ruby master Feature #17323: Ractor::LVar to provide ractor-local storage
- I don't think there's a massive overlap there, and there's no many letters we could use.
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03:11 PM Ruby master Feature #17323: Ractor::LVar to provide ractor-local storage
- > it shadows - implies MVAR, TVAR
I think that's the point isn't it? We have TVar (transactional), MVar (mutable),...
01/04/2021
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01:18 PM Ruby master Feature #17474: Interpreting constants at compile time
- Another point to consider - does this have an impact on our ability to use optimisations such as lazy parsing and do ...
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