[ALOY-1708] Alloy: Compile fails if object property contains variable

GitHub Issue	n/a
Type	Bug
Priority	None
Status	Open
Resolution	Unresolved
Affected Version/s	n/a
Fix Version/s	n/a
Components	n/a
Labels	engTriage
Reporter	Hans Knöchel
Assignee	Unknown
Created	2019-10-31T21:48:10.000+0000
Updated	2020-01-07T22:45:25.000+0000

Description

The following fails on Alloy 1.14.1: alloy.js

Alloy.Globals.test = 'Helvetica';

index.xml

<Alloy>
    <Label text="Bayern Ticket" font.fontFamily="Alloy.Globals.test" />
</Alloy>

Error:

[ERROR] Error parsing code in app/widgets/mywidget/controllers/widget.js. Unexpected token, expected "," (69:68)
[ERROR]   67 | $.__views.__alloyId173.add($.__views.__alloyId174);
[ERROR]   68 | $.__views.__alloyId175 = Ti.UI.createLabel(
[ERROR] > 69 | {color:Alloy.CFG.styles.textColor,font:{fontSize:16,fontFamily:Alloy:CFG.fonts.sourceSansPro.bold,},text:"Hello World",id:"__alloyId175",}
[ERROR]      |                                                                    ^
[ERROR]   70 | );
[ERROR]   71 | $.__views.__alloyId174.add($.__views.__alloyId175);
[ERROR]   72 | $.__views.__alloyId176 = Ti.UI.createView(
[ERROR] Alloy compiler failed

Comments

Brenton House 2020-01-07

[~hknoechel] - are you still seeing this?
Hans Knöchel 2020-01-07

Haven't tried out since then. Was there an Alloy fix for this? You should probably try it out
Brenton House 2020-01-07

I tried it with Alloy 1.14.5 and couldn't recreate. I just wanted to make sure you were good.

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