From: Daniel Berger <djberg96@...>
Date: 2005-09-17T10:34:13+09:00
Subject: Re: proposed attr writer patch



--- nobu.nokada@softhome.net wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> At Sat, 17 Sep 2005 05:01:16 +0900,
> Daniel Berger wrote in [ruby-core:05796]:
> > IIRC, this would also fix the issue with "?" and
> "!" in struct members 
> > (but I may be remembering incorrectly).
> > 
> > BTW, Evan Webb has already added this patch to
> Sydney.
> 
> It doesn't work.
> 
>   $ ./ruby -e 'class X;attr_accessor :foo?; end;
> x=X.new; x.foo=1; p x.foo?'
>   -e:1:in `attr_accessor': invalid attribute name
> `foo?' (NameError)
>   	from -e:1
> 
> And:
> 
> +       sprintf(buf, "%s=", name);
> 
> buf and name point same area here, but I'm not sure
> if this
> behavior is guaranteed.

<snip updated patch>

Ah, ok, cool.  Any chance of this making it into
1.8.3?

Regards,

Dan


		
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