Ticket #512 (closed defect: fixed)

Opened 5 months ago

Last modified 5 months ago

upper-case hex escapes in strings and symbols don't work

Reported by: will Owned by: will
Priority: critical Milestone: Larceny 0.96
Component: library Version: all
Keywords: hex escape Cc:

Description

For example: 

> '\xFFFF;


Error: integer->char: -74273 is not a Unicode scalar value.
Entering debugger; type "?" for help.
debug> q

> "\xFFFF;"


Error: integer->char: -74273 is not a Unicode scalar value.
Entering debugger; type "?" for help.
debug> q

It's a one-character bug in the reader's definition of hex-escape.

Change History

Changed 5 months ago by will

  • status changed from new to closed
  • resolution set to fixed

Fixed by changeset:5229.

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