[Mono-list] CharEnumerator and String

[Martin Baulig]

Duco Fijma <duco@lorentz.xs4all.nl> writes:

> I just completed a few test cases for the System.CharEnumerator class.
> The many failures these test cases generate are caused not so much by
> the CharEnumerator class itself, but by the current state of the
> System.String class. This made me wonder what the plans are with the
> String class. Is anybody planning to give this class the attention it
> needs? I remember a message of Paolo some time ago even talking about
> completely replacing the class. Does this mean that any effort put into
> fixing the current code is useless?

I did some bug fixing in Strings.cs last week and it should now pass
the test suite on GNU/Linux. If there are any more things which do not
work in String.cs, I'd suggest adding more tests for them to the test
suite so that we can catch these bugs.

-- 
Martin Baulig
martin@gnome.org