[Glass] Unusual compiling issue in tODE

[Jupiter Jones]

Just FYI - after changing the NUMERIC locale in ubuntu it appears to have fixed the issue.

Thanks for the pointer.

Cheers,

J

> On 2 Mar 2022, at 2:31 pm, Jupiter Jones via Glass <glass at lists.gemtalksystems.com> wrote:
> 
> 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 <mailto: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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