Subj : Re: Big problem, please help...
To   : Cunac <cunac@inet.hr>
From : Brendan Eich <brendan@meer.net>
Date : Thu Nov 13 2003 10:54 am

Cunac wrote:

>Maybe I am doing somethnig wrong, but I just can not make it work:
>
>1. I create new object 'b' in existing object 'a' via JS_DefineObject.
>2. Inside object 'b' I compile and execute statement:
>
>V='test';
>  
>

Let me guess: you're working on a VXML embedding?

>via functions JS_CompileUCScript and JS_ExecuteScript
>
>3. Evaluation of variable V in object 'b' returns 'test' - expected (ok).
>4. Evaluation of variable b.V inside object 'a' returns 'undefined' -
>unexpected
>
>Why?
>
>If instead of expression "V='test'" I execute expression:
>
>var V='test';
>
>in step 2, then 4. point wors o.k. (evaluate to 'test').
>
>Is this a bug or I am doing something wrong?
>  
>

Are you using JSOPTION_VAROBJFIX?  See jsapi.h.  Are you making a the 
parent of b?  I'm guessing you are, but please confirm.  I shouldn't 
guess so much ("*I never guess: it is an appalling habit, destructive to 
the logical faculty." - S. Holmes).*

/be

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