From: Sam Ruby Date: 2008-01-31T09:35:16+09:00 Subject: rev 15349-15353 #274 test_syntax.rb:527 This change: http://svn.ruby-lang.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi?view=rev&revision=15349 Causes this error: #274 test_syntax.rb:527:in `assert_syntax_error': begin eval(%q{0..:""}, nil, '', 0); rescue SyntaxError => e; e.message[/\A:(?:\d+:)? (.*)/, 1] end #=> "" (expected "empty symbol literal") [ruby-dev:31085] Presumably, the test is now obsolete. - Sam Ruby