[MacRuby] #1165: Giving an invalid type to Pointer.new should not assert

24 Feb 2011

      #1165: Giving an invalid type to Pointer.new should not assert
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 Reporter:  vincent.isambart@…          |       Owner:  lsansonetti@…        
     Type:  defect                      |      Status:  new                  
 Priority:  minor                       |   Milestone:  MacRuby 1.0          
Component:  MacRuby                     |    Keywords:                       
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 {{{
 $ macruby -e 'Pointer.new("^")'
 Assertion failed: (len > 0), function compile_const_global_string, file
 compiler.cpp, line 603.
 Abort trap
 }}}

 It should not assert, it should probably just throw an exception.

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Ticket URL: <http://www.macruby.org/trac/ticket/1165>
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