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ziggythehamster (Keith Gable)

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  • Registered on: 05/20/2020
  • Last sign in: 01/11/2024

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01/27/2024

02:34 AM Ruby Feature #20196: Proposal: Binary data literal
shyouhei (Shyouhei Urabe) wrote in #note-4:
> Reminds me of discussions in ISO C/C++ committee (in both, simultaneously, by the same person). C23 opted not to have binary string literal, instead introduced a way to load binaries into C ...
ziggythehamster (Keith Gable)

01/22/2024

06:51 PM Ruby Feature #20196: Proposal: Binary data literal
rubyFeedback (robert heiler) wrote in #note-1:
> I think it may be easier to focus only on %b() at first, rather than concomitantly on %B() as
> ...
I agree with that. Technically `%B[]` would be equivalent to `IO::Buffer.for(%b[])` an...
ziggythehamster (Keith Gable)

01/20/2024

02:59 AM Ruby Feature #20196 (Open): Proposal: Binary data literal
I sometimes find myself needing to write some bytes in a Ruby string literal, and this experience leaves a lot to be desired:
* Bare strings don't work (potential for encoding corruption unless you remember to `.force_encoding` and ne...
ziggythehamster (Keith Gable)

01/10/2024

06:55 PM Ruby Bug #20174: Ruby 3.2 jit_cont_free segfault with YJIT enabled
byroot (Jean Boussier) wrote in #note-1:
> Thanks for the report. Editing the issue to mark this commit for backport.
> ...
This being my first bug - did you mean to make it status Closed?
ziggythehamster (Keith Gable)
05:55 AM Ruby Bug #20174 (Closed): Ruby 3.2 jit_cont_free segfault with YJIT enabled
Ruby 3.2 segfaults reproducibly for us on aarch64 (Graviton2) and x86_64 with YJIT enabled ... however all of my attempts to make a minimal reproducible test case have failed. The control frame of the segfault isn't consistent, but the C... ziggythehamster (Keith Gable)

05/21/2020

06:26 AM Ruby Feature #16891: Restore Positional Argument to Keyword Conversion
A sole positional argument does in fact work, and I am a big fan of the pattern matching feature (enough that once we're on 2.7, I'm considering `-W:no-experimental`), but I hadn't thought about the combination of the two, and I certainl... ziggythehamster (Keith Gable)

05/20/2020

08:29 PM Ruby Feature #16891: Restore Positional Argument to Keyword Conversion
A use case that seems to have been forgotten that I want to explicitly point out (and I'm not sure if this is the ticket for it, given the discussion here vs. the linked thread, so I'm happy to open a new issue if needed) is that it seem... ziggythehamster (Keith Gable)

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