Re: clear_property() bug

• Date: Thu, 8 Feb 1996 09:36:38 PST
• From:
  Pavel Curtis <pavel@parc.xerox.com>
• Cc: moo-cows@parc.xerox.com
• In-reply-to: Don Schwarz's message of "Wed, 07 Feb 1996 19:04:01 PST" <Pine.LNX.3.91.960207205238.721A-100000@darkowl.pr.mcs.net>

Don Schwarz writes:
> I've been asked to post about a bug in 1.8.0a6's clear_property built-in. 

I have to say, I kind of wish you'd sent this message a day earlier... :-)

> Apparently, when clear_property() is used on a property that is defined on
> the object, rather than being inherited from it's parents, the built-in
> should return E_INVARG, but instead it returns an invalid variable type
> which panics the server if you try to tostr() it.

Yes, this is certainly a bug and the fix will be in beta2.  Until then, don't
do that... :-)

	Pavel

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