From: Charles Oliver Nutter <charles.nutter@...>
Date: 2009-02-21T01:07:14+09:00
Subject: Re: Jruby yaml load issue with floats?

Pradeep Gatram wrote:
> Try this with both MRI and Jruby 1.1.6 (with active support 2.2.2)
> 
> irb(main):004:0> require 'rubygems'
> => true
> irb(main):005:0> require 'activesupport'
> => true
> irb(main):006:0> YAML.load(YAML.dump(3.0)).eql?(3.0)
> => true
> 
> MRI returns true, while JRuby returns false !!!
> 
> The root cause is that JRuby is loading the yaml as
> irb(main):021:0> YAML.load(YAML.dump(3.0))
> => #<YAML::PrivateType:0x18ad9a0 @value="3.0", @type_id="tag:yaml.org,
> 2002:float:Float">
> 
> instead of as 3.0

This should be fixed on trunk/1.2. Can you test out a nightly build?

http://jruby.headius.com:8080/hudson/job/jruby-dist/

- Charlie