On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 01:26:14AM +0200, Nicolas Cellier wrote:
> See
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/17129583/smalltalk-collection-is-empty-error-when-saving/17202938#17202938
> 
> This bug was found by a newbie on pharo 1.1, but it's still there in 4.5
> trunk image
> 
> Try to decompile this (no matter in which class)
> 
> < aNumberWithUnits
>     (self compareUnits: aNumberWithUnits)
>         ifTrue: [self value: ((aNumberWithUnits value) < (self value)
> ifTrue: [^true] ifFalse: [^false]).]
>         ifFalse: [^Error new signal: 'Incompatible unit types.'].
> 
> Thanks to the newbie!
> I would just have hated that!
> Learning from one's own error is great, but from a dysfunctional system not
> so :(

Good bug catch! Here is a reduced version of the method that produces the
same error when decompiled:


  Foo>>decompilerBug
      self value: (true
          ifTrue: [^ true]
          ifFalse: [^ false])

Dave