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-rw-r--r--generic/tclObj.c7
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index c1b3640..270adaa 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2013-02-26 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net>
+
+ * generic/tclObj.c: Don't panic if Tcl_ConvertToType is called for a
+ type that doesn't have a setFromAnyProc, create a proper error message.
+
2013-02-25 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net>
* tests/assocd.test: [Bugs 3605719,3605720] Test independence.
diff --git a/generic/tclObj.c b/generic/tclObj.c
index e14c740..24b818b 100644
--- a/generic/tclObj.c
+++ b/generic/tclObj.c
@@ -993,7 +993,12 @@ Tcl_ConvertToType(
*/
if (typePtr->setFromAnyProc == NULL) {
- Tcl_Panic("may not convert object to type %s", typePtr->name);
+ if (interp) {
+ Tcl_SetObjResult(interp, Tcl_ObjPrintf(
+ "can't convert value to type %s", typePtr->name));
+ Tcl_SetErrorCode(interp, "TCL", "API_ABUSE", NULL);
+ }
+ return TCL_ERROR;
}
return typePtr->setFromAnyProc(interp, objPtr);