[phobos] Unit tests broken again. Bad AAs?

Andrei Alexandrescu andrei at erdani.com
Mon Mar 22 07:57:55 PDT 2010


Exactly. So I think the AA implementation is the culprit.

Andrei

On 03/22/2010 09:55 AM, Steve Schveighoffer wrote:
> Any code that relies on AA's storing keys in the same order is broken.  A rehash can reorder keys at any time, I think even with the old implementation.
>
> -Steve
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> ----- Original Message ----
>> From: Andrei Alexandrescu<andrei at erdani.com>
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>> Sent: Mon, March 22, 2010 10:45:11 AM
>> Subject: Re: [phobos] Unit tests broken again. Bad AAs?
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>> Yes, I saw that too. Walter has changed the implementation of AAs, and the
>> relative ordering of keys has changed. The contents of the arrays involved in
>> the failure seems to be equal, so the bug is in the AA comparison
>> operator.
>
> (I think what happens is that now the exact ordering of
>> elements depends on history, i.e. the order in which they were inserted. In the
>> previous implementation the ordering was
>> history-independent.)
>
> Andrei
>
> On 03/22/2010 08:58 AM, Don Clugston
>> wrote:
>> It seems that one of the druntime commits after 270
>>
>> (probably 271, "reduce memory consumption of small AA's") has broken
>> the
>> Phobos unittests. json.d is now failing.
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