Re: [review] comment and expected deferred status of KI_BUFFER.item

Eric Bezault <[email protected]> Fri, 23 Jan 2009 21:19:05 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.eiffel.gobo.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Eric Bezault wrote:
> Jocelyn wrote:
>> The feature KI_BUFFER.item has a comment which seems quite obsolete.
>>
>>     item (i: INTEGER): G is
>>             -- Item at position `i'
>>         require
>>             i_large_enough: i >= 1
>>             i_small_enough: i <= count
>>         do
>>                 -- TODO: This routine should be deferred, but there is
>>                 -- a bug with ISE Eiffel 5.1.5 and 5.2 in the generated
>>                 -- C code in finalized mode, and having this
>>                 -- routine effective is a workaround.
>>         end
>>
>> I think, it is now safe to remove this TODO comment, and make this
>> feature deferred
>> especially since the very old ISE Eiffel 5.1 and 5.2 are not supported
>> anymore in Gobo's code
> 
> But is the bug still "supported" in ISE Eiffel 6.2? ;-)
> I'll make the change and we'll see.

The workaround has now been removed both in `item' and `put'.

-- 
Eric Bezault
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