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Id: 57606
Status: open
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Queue: Language-Farnsworth
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Requestors: simcop [...] cpan.org
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  Tue May 18 16:31:39 2010 simcop [...] cpan.org - Ticket created
Subject: Error message is extremely obtuse
[16:29:59] <cubert> b_jonas: Scalar value given to multiplcation to array at /home/ryan/farnsworth/lib/Language/Farnsworth/Value/Array.pm line 143 Language::Farnsworth::Value::Array::mult('Language::Farnsworth::Value::Array=HASH(0x537b628)', 'Language::Farnsworth::Value::Pari=HASH(0x307dc20)', 1) called at /home/ryan/farnswort.... tl;dr, use /msg [16:30:08] <b_jonas> huh? [16:30:13] <simcop2387-lap> i'm not sure either [16:30:22] <simcop2387-lap> cubert: drop[1,2] [16:30:23] <cubert> simcop2387-lap: Scalar value given to multiplcation to array at /home/ryan/farnsworth/lib/Language/Farnsworth/Value/Array.pm line 143 Language::Farnsworth::Value::Array::mult('Language::Farnsworth::Value::Array=HASH(0x53e10a8)', 'Language::Farnsworth::Value::Pari=HASH(0x307dc20)', 1) called at /home/ryan/farnswort.... tl;dr, use /msg [16:30:23] <b_jonas> anyway, we need those too [16:30:29] <simcop2387-lap> cubert: drop [16:30:35] <b_jonas> prolly just some user-defined function that does something else [16:30:39] <cubert> simcop2387-lap: (1/20 /* apx (0.05) */) mL [16:30:43] <b_jonas> oh [16:30:46] <b_jonas> heh [16:31:02] <simcop2387-lap> hmm i should make that more useful of a message in that specific case
  Tue May 18 16:45:35 2010 farnsworth-bugs [...] googlegroups.com - Correspondence added
Subject: Re: [rt.cpan.org #57606] Error message is extremely obtuse
Date: Tue, 18 May 2010 16:45:19 -0400
To: farnsworth-bugs [...] googlegroups.com
From: Ryan Voots <simcop2387 [...] simcop2387.info>
Ryan Voots via RT said: Show quoted text
> [16:29:59] <cubert> b_jonas: Scalar value given to multiplcation to > array at /home/ryan/farnsworth/lib/Language/Farnsworth/Value/Array.pm > line 143 > Language::Farnsworth::Value::Array::mult('Language::Farnsworth::Value::Arra > y=HASH(0x537b628)', 'Language::Farnsworth::Value::Pari=HASH(0x307dc20)', 1) > called at > /home/ryan/farnswort.... tl;dr, use /msg > [16:30:08] <b_jonas> huh? > [16:30:13] <simcop2387-lap> i'm not sure either > [16:30:22] <simcop2387-lap> cubert: drop[1,2] > [16:30:23] <cubert> simcop2387-lap: Scalar value given to multiplcation > to array at /home/ryan/farnsworth/lib/Language/Farnsworth/Value/Array.pm > line 143 > Language::Farnsworth::Value::Array::mult('Language::Farnsworth::Value::Arra > y=HASH(0x53e10a8)', 'Language::Farnsworth::Value::Pari=HASH(0x307dc20)', 1) > called at > /home/ryan/farnswort.... tl;dr, use /msg > [16:30:23] <b_jonas> anyway, we need those too > [16:30:29] <simcop2387-lap> cubert: drop > [16:30:35] <b_jonas> prolly just some user-defined function that does > something else > [16:30:39] <cubert> simcop2387-lap: (1/20 /* apx (0.05) */) mL > [16:30:43] <b_jonas> oh > [16:30:46] <b_jonas> heh > [16:31:02] <simcop2387-lap> hmm i should make that more useful of a > message in that specific case
yea i should make it detect this case (when you end up with, [UNIT|VARIABLE] [\[array\]] and make it suggest that the function is undefined)
  Tue May 18 16:45:40 2010 The RT System itself - Status changed from 'new' to 'open'