Re: [DotGNU]code verification

[Gopal V]

If memory serves me right, Haran Shivanan wrote:
> > Bug ... It is the params argument passing issue ...
> > 
> > String[] s= r.Split(new char[]{'.'});
> > 
> > Should solve it for now ... the compiler mistakenly assumes r.Split()
> > as a params method and tries for a single argument case ...
> 
> Something else is wrong.
> 
> Compiling the above code give:
> invalid value for argument 1
> incompatible types in assignment: no conversion from 'invalid type' to
> 'System.String[]'

2002-08-07  Rhys Weatherley  <address@hidden>

        * cscc/csharp/cs_misc.tc: implement array initializers in "new"
        expressions.
...........

2002-07-25  Rhys Weatherley  <address@hidden>

        * NEWS, configure.in: update version for the "0.4.2" release.

Get the idea ? (0.4.2 is too old ... maybe we'll have 0.4.4 next week,
or 0.5.0 considering that the C compiler is considered Unstable ....)

> char[] c ={'.'};
> String s[]=r.Split(c)
> 
> but this just seems to copy r to s[0].
> s.Length is giving a value of 1.

This is due to the obvious fact that r does not have any '.' characters ...
String.Split() is not a regexp ... You should have split with respect to
' ' to get something useful..

Gopal
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