Bug #4217
closed
irb exits unexpectedly with non-ascii Regexp on Windows
Description
=begin
C:\work>irb
irb(main):001:0> Regexp.new("\xFF")
RegexpError: c:/usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:168:in write': "\xFF" on CP949 (Encoding::InvalidByteSequenceError) from c:/usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:168:in print'
from c:/usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:168:in block (2 levels) in eval_input' from c:/usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:273:in signal_status'
from c:/usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:156:in block in eval_input' from c:/usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:243:in block (2 levels) in each_top_level_statement'
from c:/usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:229:in loop' from c:/usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:229:in block in each_top_level_statement'
from c:/usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:228:in catch' from c:/usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:228:in each_top_level_statement'
from c:/usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:155:in eval_input' from c:/usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:70:in block in start'
from c:/usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:69:in catch' from c:/usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:69:in start'
from c:/usr/bin/irb.bat:19:in `'
C:\work>
C:\work>irb
irb(main):001:0> /가\xFF/
SyntaxError: c:/usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:168:in write': "\xB0" to UTF-8 in conversion from ASCII-8BIT to UTF-8 to UTF-16LE (Encoding::UndefinedConversionError) from c:/usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:168:in print'
from c:/usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:168:in block (2 levels) in eval_input' from c:/usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:273:in signal_status'
from c:/usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:156:in block in eval_input' from c:/usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:243:in block (2 levels) in each_top_level_statement'
from c:/usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:229:in loop' from c:/usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:229:in block in each_top_level_statement'
from c:/usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:228:in catch' from c:/usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb/ruby-lex.rb:228:in each_top_level_statement'
from c:/usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:155:in eval_input' from c:/usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:70:in block in start'
from c:/usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:69:in catch' from c:/usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/irb.rb:69:in start'
from c:/usr/bin/irb.bat:19:in `'
C:\work>
I found that this bug is releated with rb_w32_write_console function.
Here is a possible patch.
--- win32.c 2010-12-28 13:59:30.000000000 +0900
+++ win32.c.new 2010-12-28 14:00:18.000000000 +0900
@@ -5312,7 +5312,7 @@
!rb_econv_has_convpath_p(rb_enc_name(rb_enc_get(str)), "UTF-16LE"))
return -1L;
- str = rb_str_encode(str, rb_enc_from_encoding(rb_enc_find("UTF-16LE")), 0,
- str = rb_str_encode(str, rb_enc_from_encoding(rb_enc_find("UTF-16LE")), ECONV_INVALID_REPLACE|ECONV_UNDEF_REPLACE,
Qnil);
if (!WriteConsoleW(handle, (LPWSTR)RSTRING_PTR(str), RSTRING_LEN(str)/2,
&reslen, NULL)) {
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