From 6c5f7c4466c58ffbe30389361d568eb01226026c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: matz <matz@b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e>
Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2006 07:55:51 +0000
Subject: * string.c (str_alloc): should allocate a String object, even when  
 asked to allocate a Symbol object.  [ruby-dev:29529]

git-svn-id: http://svn.ruby-lang.org/repos/ruby/trunk@10890 b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e
---
 string.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'string.c')

diff --git a/string.c b/string.c
index 3935eb426..59b81b44e 100644
--- a/string.c
+++ b/string.c
@@ -119,6 +119,9 @@ str_alloc(VALUE klass)
     NEWOBJ(str, struct RString);
     OBJSETUP(str, klass, T_STRING);
 
+    if (klass == rb_cSymbol) {
+	RBASIC(str)->klass = rb_cString;
+    }
     str->as.heap.ptr = 0;
     str->as.heap.len = 0;
     str->as.heap.aux.capa = 0;
@@ -135,7 +138,6 @@ str_new(VALUE klass, const char *ptr, long len)
 	rb_raise(rb_eArgError, "negative string size (or size too big)");
     }
 
-    if (klass == rb_cSymbol) klass = rb_cString;
     str = str_alloc(klass);
     if (len > RSTRING_EMBED_LEN_MAX) {
 	RSTRING(str)->as.heap.aux.capa = len;
-- 
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