Ruby Issue Tracking System

08/25/2013

04:55 AM Ruby master Feature #8579: Frozen string syntax

How about something more generic? A prefix operator that memoizes and freezes any expression result in a thread-safe... kstephens (Kurt Stephens)

03/16/2013

08:55 AM Ruby master Feature #7791: Let symbols be garbage collected

marcandre (Marc-Andre Lafortune) wrote:
> So it's probably only MRI that does stuff like `rb_funcall(obj, '>', 1, IN... kstephens (Kurt Stephens)

02:06 AM Ruby master Feature #7791: Let symbols be garbage collected

marcandre (Marc-Andre Lafortune) wrote:
> kstephens (Kurt Stephens) wrote:
> > I'm considering creating a first-cl... kstephens (Kurt Stephens)

01:32 AM Ruby master Feature #7791: Let symbols be garbage collected

Student (Nathan Zook) wrote:
> Questions:
> 1) How certain are you that this covers all of the cases?
With the ... kstephens (Kurt Stephens)

03/15/2013

02:34 AM Ruby master Feature #7791: Let symbols be garbage collected

Mark and sweep the symbol table like any other GC heap.
However there are some issues in the C API.
IDs in the C AP... kstephens (Kurt Stephens)

08/09/2012

09:31 AM Ruby master Feature #6841: Shorthand for Assigning Return Value of Method to Self

If we want lexical multiplicity to equal evaluation multiplicity...
Should:
obj.foo.bar[baz.daz] .= to_i
b... kstephens (Kurt Stephens)

08/08/2012

07:19 AM Ruby master Feature #6841: Shorthand for Assigning Return Value of Method to Self

I like the idea, iff:
obj.foo.bar.baz .= to_i
behaves as:
begin
temp = obj.foo.bar
temp.baz = ... kstephens (Kurt Stephens)

07/12/2012

09:54 AM Ruby master Feature #6688: Object#replace

How would it behave for immediate VALUEs (Fixnum, Symbol, etc.)?
Or value classes that are immutable or often occur ... kstephens (Kurt Stephens)

03/10/2012

12:02 AM Ruby master Feature #4514: #deep_clone and #deep_dup for Objects

Marc-Andre Lafortune wrote:
> Shyouhei Urabe wrote:
> > * It is not always obvious what a "deep" copy is. For inst... kstephens (Kurt Stephens)

02/18/2012

03:09 AM Ruby master Feature #5964: Make Symbols an Alternate Syntax for Strings

On 16/02/2012, at 12:28 PM, Charles Oliver Nutter wrote:
> ... someone might rely on the same symbol having
> the... kstephens (Kurt Stephens)