<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 8:54 AM, Igor Stasenko <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:siguctua@gmail.com" target="_blank">siguctua@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<div><div><div>Hello,<br><br></div>i tried to implement a simple algorithm to find nearest common roots for some object(s).. <br></div>see the attached code.<br><br></div>The problem i discovered that the last assertion of my test fails:<br>
=====<br>testArrayShouldBeRootOfItsElements<br><br> | obj1 obj2 array arrayToTest roots |<br> <br> obj1 := 'ObjectA' copy.<br> obj2 := 'ObjectB' copy.<br> <br> array := { obj1. obj2 }.<br>
arrayToTest := { obj1. obj2 }.<br> <br> roots := CommonRootsFinder new findCommonRootsOf: arrayToTest.<br> <br> self assert: (roots identityIncludes: array).<br> self assert: (roots identityIncludes: arrayToTest) not.<br>
self assert: (roots identityIncludes: thisContext). "- sometimes works , sometimes not "<br clear="all"><div><div><div><div>========<br><br></div><div>but, when i restart the method in debugger and step down through it, assertion DOES NOT fails.<br>
</div><div>This means that memory scan does not reveals this context as it should be.<br><br></div><div>(maybe because it stops at the object which located before location of thisContext)?<br></div></div></div></div></div>
</blockquote><div><br></div><div>That would make sense. For debugging, why don't you record the objects visited in an OrderedCollection, and then you can look at what order the pointer finder found them.</div><div> </div>
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<div><div><div><div></div><div><br></div><div>any suggestions/comments/ideas , how to make sure that assert will never fail?<br></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Doesn't that depend on how you've implemented CommonRootsFinder?</div>
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<br></div><div>-- <br>Best regards,<br>Igor Stasenko.
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<br></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br>best,<div>Eliot</div>
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