From: Lucas Nussbaum <lucas@...>
Date: 2010-10-02T04:35:54+09:00
Subject: Re: Bug in 1.8.7-p249, the version shipped with Ubuntu 10.04

On 01/10/10 at 22:39 +0900, Intransition wrote:
> I recently upgraded from 1.8.7-p72 to 1.8.7-p249 and a piece of code
> that I had long relied on stopped working. Here is an example of the
> issue:
> 
>   class X
>     def q; "q"; end
>   end
> 
>   class Y < X
>     def q
>       f do
>         super()
>       end
>     end
>     def f(&b)
>       b.call
>     end
>   end
> 
>   y = Y.new
>   y.q
> 
>   NoMethodError: super called outside of method
> 	from (irb):7
> 	from (irb):11:in `call'
> 	from (irb):11:in `f'
> 	from (irb):6:in `q'
> 	from (irb):15
> 
> I tried this on 1.9.2 and it works so I am assuming this is a bug with
> p249?

Would you mind reporting this as a bug on
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ruby1.8 ?

I'll try to take it from there.

- Lucas