[ruby-core:86412] [Ruby trunk Bug#14589][Rejected] "No implicit conversion of XXX to string" asserion should be handled with an explicit string conversion, and it should be a warning not an assertion

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Issue #14589 has been updated by nobu (Nobuyoshi Nakada).

Description updated
Status changed from Open to Rejected

It's not a good idea to hide a failure and continue with a garbage.

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Bug #14589: "No implicit conversion of XXX to string" asserion should be handled with an explicit string conversion, and it should be a warning not an assertion
https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/14589#change-71346

* Author: Anon92929 (Anon Ymous)
* Status: Rejected
* Priority: Normal
* Assignee: 
* Target version: 
* ruby -v: 
* Backport: 2.3: UNKNOWN, 2.4: UNKNOWN, 2.5: UNKNOWN
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Too many people's time have been wasted trying to make sure their puts/prints statements don't assert because of failed implicit string conversions. This should be handled by an explicit `.to_s` attempt, and a warning instead of a break.



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