From: Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz@...>
Date: 2009-10-09T07:46:40+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:26014] Re: Array#pack with format 'H' accepts G-Z

Hi,

In message "Re: [ruby-core:26009] Array#pack with format 'H' accepts G-Z"
    on Thu, 8 Oct 2009 20:47:05 +0900, Yusuke ENDOH <mame@tsg.ne.jp> writes:

|Array#pack with format 'H' seems to accept not only alphabet A-F but
|also G-Z.  Is it a spec, or bug?
|
|  ["0D"].pack("H*").unpack("C") #=> [13]
|  ["0E"].pack("H*").unpack("C") #=> [14]
|  ["0F"].pack("H*").unpack("C") #=> [15]
|  ["0G"].pack("H*").unpack("C") #=> [0]
|  ["0H"].pack("H*").unpack("C") #=> [1]
|  ["0I"].pack("H*").unpack("C") #=> [2]
|  ["0J"].pack("H*").unpack("C") #=> [3]

It must be a bug.

							matz.