Compiler crash

Richard Carlsson richardc@REDACTED
Mon Mar 17 11:14:06 CET 2003


On Mon, 17 Mar 2003, Bengt Kleberg wrote:

> > From: Chandrashekhar Mullaparthi <Chandrashekhar.Mullaparthi@REDACTED>
> >
> > Got a compiler crash compiling this syntactically wrong code. Using R9B.
> >
> > test() ->
> >     .io.format("abcd~n", []).  % This should really be .io:format
>
> this is a known bug. unfortunatly i can not remember what answer i got
> (about when it would be fixed) when i reported it.

Here's a patch. Apparently the fix did not make it into R9B-1 for some
reason, but it definitely will be in R9C.

file: lib/compiler/src/sys_pre_expand.erl
=========================================
403a404,405
> expr({call,Line,{record_field,_,_,_}=M,As0}, Vs, St0) ->
>     expr({call,Line,expand_package(M, St0),As0}, Vs, St0);

	/Richard



Richard Carlsson (richardc@REDACTED)   (This space intentionally left blank.)
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