Forum: Ruby-core [Bug #2790] IRB crash

Bug #2790: IRB crash
http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/show/2790

Author: Bruno Antunes
Status: Open, Priority: Low
Category: core
ruby -v: 1.8.7 (2009-06-12 patchlevel 174) [x86_64-linux]

Not sure if this is an IRB bug, but thought you guys should know.

** My Ruby version: ruby 1.8.7 (2009-06-12 patchlevel 174) 
[x86_64-linux]
** Version of Rubygems: 1.3.5
** Version of the Curb gem: 0.6.6.0


Transcript of IRB session:
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
irb(main):001:0>  a =  {
irb(main):002:1*     :type => :pie,
irb(main):003:1*     :series => {
irb(main):004:2*       :names => [:a,:b],
irb(main):005:2*       :values => [70,30],
irb(main):006:2*       :colors => [:red,:green]
irb(main):007:2>     },
irb(main):008:1*     :output_format => :png
irb(main):009:1>   }
=> {:type=>:pie, :output_format=>:png, :series=>{:names=>[:a, :b], 
:values=>[70, 30], :colors=>[:red, :green]}}
irb(main):010:0> post = []
=> []
irb(main):011:0> require 'rubygems'
=> true
irb(main):012:0> require 'curb'
=> true
irb(main):013:0> include Curl
=> Object
irb(main):014:0> a.each_pair do |k,v|
irb(main):015:1* post << PostField.content(k,v)
irb(main):016:1> end
=> {:type=>:pie, :output_format=>:png, :series=>{:names=>[:a, :b], 
:values=>[70, 30], :colors=>[:red, :green]}}
irb(main):017:0> post
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/irb.rb:302: [BUG] Segmentation fault
ruby 1.8.7 (2009-06-12 patchlevel 174) [x86_64-linux]

Aborted
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Issue #2790 has been updated by Marc-Andre Lafortune.

Status changed from Open to Third Party's Issue

This appears to be a bug in Curb (which has native extensions and thus 
can segfault if not coded properly).

You should create an issue on github: http://github.com/taf2/curb/issues
----------------------------------------
http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/show/2790

Issue #2790 has been updated by Bruno Antunes.


Will be fixed on Curb (see http://github.com/taf2/curb/issues/issue/26)
----------------------------------------
http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/show/2790