From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto)
Date: 2001-11-10T01:49:17+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:24776] Re: Trailing uc strange lexer error message?!

Hi,

In message "[ruby-talk:24707] Trailing uc strange lexer error message?!"
    on 01/11/09, Robert Feldt <feldt@ce.chalmers.se> writes:

|I find the error message and pointer ("^") below a bit strange:
|
|irb(main):002:0> -9_.1
|-9.1
|irb(main):003:0> -9_._8
|SyntaxError: compile error
|(irb):3: trailing `_' in number
|-9_._8
|   ^
|        from (irb):3
|irb(main):004:0> exit

As Paul said in [ruby-talk:24762], <digit>_.<digit> should not be
allowed.  I will fix.

							matz.