From: Ryan Davis <ryand@...>
Date: 2004-08-15T09:53:40+09:00
Subject: Re: Pathological slowdown in 1.8


On Mar 15, 2004, at 12:06 AM, Yukihiro Matsumoto wrote:

> I think the attached patch will fix the problem.  Thank you for
> finding the problem.
>
> 							matz.
>
> --- error.c	15 Mar 2004 02:27:29 -0000	1.93
> +++ error.c	15 Mar 2004 08:05:36 -0000
> @@ -348,6 +348,3 @@ exc_initialize(argc, argv, exc)
>
> -    if (rb_scan_args(argc, argv, "01", &arg) == 1) {
> -	VALUE mesg = arg;
> -	StringValue(mesg);	/* ensure mesg can be converted to String */
> -    }
> +    rb_scan_args(argc, argv, "01", &arg);
>      rb_iv_set(exc, "mesg", arg);

Can I get this merged into the 1.8 branch, or is it frozen?