[Glass] createStone test 3.6.0 failed

Dale Henrichs dale.henrichs at gemtalksystems.com
Mon Nov 30 18:30:24 PST 2020


That was my guess ... so `Locale decimalPoint` returns a $, ... as it 
should?

Dale

On 11/30/20 11:39 AM, Marten Feldtmann wrote:
> My decimal point here in Germany is $, and therefore NOT $.
>
>
> Marten
>> Dale Henrichs via Glass <glass at lists.gemtalksystems.com> hat am 
>> 30.11.2020 20:08 geschrieben:
>>
>>
>> Marten,
>>
>> Could you confirm that your `Locale decimalPoint` is not $. ... I'm 
>> assuming that that's the case, but I would like a confirmation ...
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Dale
>>
>> On 11/30/20 10:13 AM, Dale Henrichs wrote:
>>>
>>> Hold the phone ... it turns out that your the code in 3.6.0 is 
>>> expecting there to be a $. in the printString for a ScaledDecimal, 
>>> and I'm going to assume that you've got a comma ... I should be able 
>>> to patch that this afternoon ...
>>>
>>> Sorry for the confusion, but I _assumed_ that the unexpected format 
>>> error was related to an instance variable reference in a method 
>>> executed against a Small* class, since we had that problem along the 
>>> way during the development of 3.6.0 ...
>>>
>>> Also not that the old implementation of 
>>> ScaledDecimal>>_printAsDateAndTimeANSISecondsOn: has the same test 
>>> (for $.), so I guess it _is_ surprising that you haven't hit this 
>>> problem before ... hmm, maybe we fixed a bug with ScaledDecimal so 
>>> that it's printString uses the local for printing ...
>>>
>>> Dale
>>>
>>> On 11/30/20 10:02 AM, Dale Henrichs wrote:
>>>>
>>>> could you send me the implementation of 
>>>> SmallScaledDecimal(ScaledDecimal)>>_printAsDateAndTimeANSISecondsOn: 
>>>> in your image?
>>>>
>>>> Use the following topaz command in a topaz session, logged in as 
>>>> DataCurator:
>>>>
>>>>     lookup ScaledDecimal>>_printAsDateAndTimeANSISecondsOn:
>>>>
>>>> From the error you are getting it seems that you must be touching 
>>>> an instance variable in ScaledDecimal in the method that causes the 
>>>> message to fail with the "unexpected format" message..
>>>>
>>>> For the record here is the old implementation (from 3.5.4):
>>>>
>>>>     topaz 1> lookup ScaledDecimal>>_printAsDateAndTimeANSISecondsOn:
>>>>          category: '*squeak'
>>>>     method: ScaledDecimal
>>>>     _printAsDateAndTimeANSISecondsOn: aStream
>>>>
>>>>              | string i |
>>>>              "Adding 100 causes a very tiny loss of precission but makes parsing much easier"
>>>>              string := (self + 100) asString.
>>>>              (string at: 4) = $. ifFalse: [self error: 'unexpected format'].
>>>>              i := string size.
>>>>              [
>>>>                      (string at: i) = $0 or: [ (string at: i) = $. ].
>>>>              ] whileTrue: [
>>>>                      i := i - 1.
>>>>              ].
>>>>              aStream nextPutAll: (string copyFrom: 2 to: i).
>>>>     %
>>>>
>>>> and the new implementation (for 3.6.0):
>>>>
>>>>     topaz 1> lookup ScaledDecimal>>_printAsDateAndTimeANSISecondsOn:
>>>>          category: '*squeak'
>>>>     method: ScaledDecimal
>>>>     _printAsDateAndTimeANSISecondsOn: aStream
>>>>        | string i noDecimalPoint |
>>>>        "Adding 100 causes a very tiny loss of precission but makes parsing much easier"
>>>>        self = 0
>>>>          ifTrue: [ aStream nextPutAll: '00' ]
>>>>          ifFalse: [
>>>>            string := (self + 100) asString.
>>>>            (string at: 4) = $.
>>>>              ifFalse: [ self error: 'unexpected format' ].
>>>>            i := string size.
>>>>            noDecimalPoint := true.
>>>>            [
>>>>            | char |
>>>>            "strip trailing 0's"
>>>>            char := string at: i.
>>>>            noDecimalPoint
>>>>              ifTrue: [ noDecimalPoint := char ~= $. ].
>>>>            noDecimalPoint and: [ char = $0 ] ]
>>>>              whileTrue: [ i := i - 1 ].
>>>>            noDecimalPoint
>>>>              ifFalse: [
>>>>                "don't include the decimal point in the printString, if $. is last character"
>>>>                i := i - 1 ].
>>>>            aStream nextPutAll: (string copyFrom: 2 to: i) ]
>>>>     %
>>>>
>>>> I pretty much compared all of the code loaded into the image, and 
>>>> other than an older version of AST-Core (AST-Core-dkh.105 instead 
>>>> of AST-Core-dkh.106) ... so the RB git repo is apparently not on 
>>>> the latest version ...
>>>>
>>>> The code in question is in Squeak.v36-dkh.351 and you have loaded 
>>>> that version as well ...
>>>>
>>>> Dale
>>>>
>>>> On 11/27/20 12:06 AM, Marten Feldtmann via Glass wrote:
>>>>> Hey,
>>>>>
>>>>> actually something must be strange on my system. The original 
>>>>> error is still there, but I was able to create a stone using 
>>>>> "createStone -g test 3.6.0", but I can't do anything with it.
>>>>>
>>>>> I tried Jade 2.4.6 with this running stone, but Jade complains 
>>>>> (while connecting and starting) a compile error ...
>>>>>
>>>>> _keysForDictionary: aDictionary
>>>>>
>>>>> and as I understand it complains an undefined symbol (which seems 
>>>>> to be the parameter aDictionary):
>>>>>
>>>>> | keys |
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> (aDictionary isKindOf: RubyHash) ifFalse:[ ^super _keysForDictionary: aDictionary ]
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>                                                                        ^1
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I know it does not make much sense ...
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Marten
>>>>>
>>>>>
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