Re: possible corner-case bug
- From: Ronan Collobert <ronan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: luajit@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2014 18:05:33 -0800
Hi,
> Actually, you're not indexing an incomplete struct. You can't
> create an instance of an incomplete struct, so this won't happen.
Yes — my wording was incorrect.
> You're indexing a pointer to a struct. Which is a pre-defined
> operation, so this is always tried first before deferring to a
> ctype metamethod.
Indeed.
> The inconsistency was that it mistakenly deferred to the
> metamethod in the interpreter,
I was not sure it was a feature or not :)
> but not in the JIT compiler. I've
> fixed the code in the git repository to follow the documentation.
> Now it always raises an error when indexing an incomplete struct.
Great, thanks a lot for the feedback!
Best,
Ronan.
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