[phobos] Typo (bug) in std.concurrency

Sean Kelly sean at invisibleduck.org
Wed Jun 30 08:38:42 PDT 2010


Oh well, looks like I have even more fixing to do :-)

On Jun 30, 2010, at 7:35 AM, Lars Tandle Kyllingstad wrote:

> Yeah, I noticed that you committed the fix, but too late. :)  Due to
> some server lag, I got the "phobos commit" message several hours after I
> sent my e-mail, even though the commit was apparently done before I sent
> it.
> 
> In case it's useful, I should mention that even after fixing the tuple
> issue and changing the return type of receiveTimeout() to void, it still
> doesn't work.  The following code hangs indefinitely:
> 
>        import std.concurrency;
> 
>        void main()
>        {
>                // Should only block for 1ms:
>                receiveTimeout(1, (int i) { });
>        }
> 
> -Lars
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, 2010-06-29 at 20:47 -0700, Sean Kelly wrote:
>> The code has changed a ton recently and I hadn't gotten around to testing receiveTimeout yet. I'll take care of it. 
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> On Jun 29, 2010, at 4:09 PM, Lars Tandle Kyllingstad <lars at kyllingen.net> wrote:
>> 
>>> I'm guessing this error turned up because someone tried to use
>>> receiveTimeout().  That's when it happened for me, at least.  But when I
>>> fixed this, another error occurred:
>>> 
>>> receiveTimeout() is supposed to return a bool, but it tries to return
>>> the result of MessageBox.get(), which is void.  So get() should, in the
>>> case when ops[0] is an integer, somehow detect whether a message was
>>> received within the time limit and return a bool.
>>> 
>>> Sean, if you aren't working on this already, I can look into it if you
>>> like.
>>> 
>>> -Lars
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Tue, 2010-06-29 at 09:40 -0700, Sean Kelly wrote:
>>>> Okay I guess that makes sense.  Should be easy enough to fix anyway.
>>>> 
>>>> On Jun 29, 2010, at 8:43 AM, Steve Schveighoffer wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> You can't slice a tuple and assign it back to the same tuple type.
>>>>> 
>>>>> -Steve
>>>>> 
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----
>>>>>> From: Sean Kelly <sean at invisibleduck.org>
>>>>>> To: Discuss the phobos library for D <phobos at puremagic.com>
>>>>>> Sent: Tue, June 29, 2010 11:39:50 AM
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [phobos] Typo (bug) in std.concurrency
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Jun 29, 2010, at 7:00 AM, Simen Kjaeraas wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=4406
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Posting it 
>>>>>> here too, to make sure it gets noticed. It's a rather simple fix.
>>>>> 
>>>>> You 
>>>>>> can't slice a tuple?  Seriously?  I could have sworn that I tested 
>>>>>> this and it worked.
> 
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