From: Marc-Andre Lafortune <ruby-core-mailing-list@...>
Date: 2009-09-25T06:38:27+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:25758] Re: syck maintenance?

There are about 15 open issues relating to yaml/syck.

I hope this, as well as the larger problem of unmaintained / badly
maintained libraries can be addressed sooner than later:
http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/wiki/ruby/Unmaintained

On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 5:16 PM, Ola Bini <ola.bini@gmail.com> wrote:
> Ryan Davis wrote:
>>
>> Has anyone taken this over?
>>
>> I just applied the following patch to fix up rdoc processing. I applied it
>> to both trunk and 1_8.
>
> This is definitely a question we need to figure out. The Ruby parts of Syck
> are now also used in Yecht, so it would be nice to have all that stuff in a
> third-party location.
>
> Of course, Syck in _why's repositories are actually of a much later version
> than what's in MRI at the moment (with several incompatible changes in what
> it accepts). Not sure how to handle that.
>
> Cheers
>
>
>>
>> Index: tag.rb
>> ===================================================================
>> --- tag.rb � �(revision 25048)
>> +++ tag.rb � �(working copy)
>> @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
>> � � # taguris.
>> � � def yaml_as( tag, sc = true )
>> � � � � verbose, $VERBOSE = $VERBOSE, nil
>> - � � � �class_eval <<-"end;", __FILE__, __LINE__+1
>> + � � � �class_eval <<-"END", __FILE__, __LINE__+1
>> � � � � � � attr_writer :taguri
>> � � � � � � def taguri
>> � � � � � � � � if respond_to? :to_yaml_type
>> @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
>> � � � � � � � � end
>> � � � � � � end
>> � � � � � � def self.yaml_tag_subclasses?; #{ sc ? 'true' : 'false' }; end
>> - � � � �end;
>> + � � � �END
>> � � � � YAML::tag_class tag, self
>> � � ensure
>> � � � � $VERBOSE = verbose
>> @@ -88,4 +88,5 @@
>> � � def yaml_tag_read_class( name )
>> � � � � name
>> � � end
>> + � �# :startdoc:
>> �end
>>
>>
>>
>
>
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