[Glass] Unusual compiling issue in tODE

Jupiter Jones jupiter.jones at mail.com
Tue Mar 1 19:31:40 PST 2022


We are using 3.6.3

We did try using a comma rather than a decimal point, however, we got an error compiling.

> On 2 Mar 2022, at 2:13 pm, Dale Henrichs <dale.henrichs at gemtalksystems.com> wrote:
> 
> Jupiter,
> 
> I would guess that this is caused by a locale issue ... I'm headed to dinner now, but I think we've had a couple of issues recently where folks were using a locale where the decimal points were not $. and GemStone didn't quite handle things correctly ... what version of GemStone are you using?
> 
> Dale
> 
> On Tue, Mar 1, 2022 at 3:15 PM Jupiter Jones via Glass <glass at lists.gemtalksystems.com <mailto:glass at lists.gemtalksystems.com>> wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> I have been mentoring a new GemStone developer in Netherlands and we have come across a strange issue compiling in tODE. It only happens in his setup (windows running a linux VM), but not in mine (VMWare Fusion linux VM on Mac). So I can’t work it out.
> 
> I have a test that includes the line:
> 
> self assert: member balanceOwingOrCredit = 37.08
> 
> However, when it is saved in the tODE code editor it is compiled (and then reformatted) as:
> 
> self assert: member balanceOwingOrCredit = 37.
> 08
> 
> ie. the SmallDouble 37.08 has become 37 and there’s a new statement 08 on the next line.
> 
> To be sure, we have rebuilt the tODE client and stone, but get the same result.
> 
> Has anyone seen this, or know how to go about debugging such an issue?
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Jupiter
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