From: nobu.nokada@...
Date: 2003-06-27T03:33:56+09:00
Subject: Re: String#split(' ') and whitespace (perl user's surprise)

Hi,

At Thu, 26 Jun 2003 22:45:37 +0900,
Michael Campbell wrote:
> Does that sound like a bug to you?

Yes, to me.


Index: string.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/ruby/src/ruby/string.c,v
retrieving revision 1.161
diff -u -2 -p -r1.161 string.c
--- string.c	26 Jun 2003 18:24:58 -0000	1.161
+++ string.c	26 Jun 2003 18:26:27 -0000
@@ -2582,4 +2582,5 @@ rb_str_split_m(argc, argv, str)
 		    end = beg+1;
 		    skip = 0;
+		    if (!NIL_P(limit) && lim <= i) break;
 		}
 	    }
@@ -2589,5 +2590,5 @@ rb_str_split_m(argc, argv, str)
 		    skip = 1;
 		    beg = end + 1;
-		    if (!NIL_P(limit) && lim <= ++i) break;
+		    if (!NIL_P(limit)) ++i;
 		}
 		else {


-- 
Nobu Nakada