[Laszlo-dev] org.openlaszlo.sc.CompilerError: class names only differ by upper/lower case: "Top" versus "top"

[P T Withington]

I should have included my example code:

> <canvas debug="true" >
>  <script when="immediate">
>     var free = 'outer';
>
>     class Top {
>       function test () { return free; }
>     }
>
>     class Sub extends Top {
>       var free = 'inner';
>
>       function test () { return free; }
>     }
>
>     var top = new Top;
>     var sub = new Sub;
>     Debug.info("top.test() => %s", top.test());
>     Debug.info("sub.test() => %s", sub.test());
>  </script>
> </canvas>

There is only one class Top.  Is the check overly conservative?

On 2008-08-06, at 08:39EDT, Donald Anderson wrote:

> That check is in because classes must be named to files.
> Class Glorp must be in file Glorp.as.  But some file systems
> including MacOS, do not have complete distinguishing between case:
>
> $ echo foo >> glorp.as
> $ echo bar >> Glorp.as
> $ cat glorp.as
> foo
> bar
>
>
> On Aug 6, 2008, at 8:06 AM, P T Withington wrote:
>
>> Why am I getting this error when compiling to swf9?
>
>
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