[BUG]Compiler screws up bigtime with same global on both sides of an assign

Tim Rowledge tim at sumeru.stanford.edu
Wed Feb 5 17:54:40 UTC 2003


Anthony Hannan <ajh18 at cornell.edu> appears to have written:

> Tim Rowledge <tim at sumeru.stanford.edu> wrote:
> > I was attempting to test some code that happened to have
> > 	Smalltalk := SmalltalkEnvironment newFrom: Smalltalk.
> > in there. It failed. Not, I must point out because of the rather
> > annoying readonlybinding stuff that seems to have crept into the system.
> > No, this is a fullscale failure of the Compiler. Sound the alarms! Call
> > the Fire Brigade!
> 
> The Closure Compiler does not have this bug.
I'm delighted to hear it; I had a feeling you might say this :-)
congratulations.

tim
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