From: "sakuro (Sakuro OZAWA)" <redmine@...>
Date: 2013-08-02T16:25:41+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:56325] [Backport 200 - Backport #8375] Lexer error when specific character sequence occurs in string literals


Issue #8375 has been updated by sakuro (Sakuro OZAWA).


=begin
    # The bug occurs in MRI1.9.3...  ruby -v = ruby 1.9.3p374 (2013-01-15) [i386-mingw32]

Is this to be backported to 1.9.3?
=end

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Backport #8375: Lexer error when specific character sequence occurs in string literals
https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/8375#change-40821

Author: dimitri-lo2u (Dimitri Geshef)
Status: Closed
Priority: Normal
Assignee: nagachika (Tomoyuki Chikanaga)
Category: 
Target version: 


# The next line causes lexer/parser error:
problematic_string = "#$%"

# The error message is: unterminated string meets end of file

# The bug occurs in MRI1.9.3...  ruby -v = ruby 1.9.3p374 (2013-01-15) [i386-mingw32]
# ... and in 2.0.0               ruby -v = ruby 2.0.0p0 (2013-02-24) [i386-mingw32]


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