2000-03-08

git-svn-id: svn+ssh://ci.ruby-lang.org/ruby/branches/ruby_1_4@635 b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/string.c b/string.c
index 66eee2a65f..325c5b515f 100644
--- a/string.c
+++ b/string.c
@@ -262,6 +262,7 @@ rb_str_times(str, times)
     long i, len;
 
     len = NUM2LONG(times);
+    if (len == 0) return rb_str_new(0,0);
     if (len < 0) {
 	rb_raise(rb_eArgError, "negative argument");
     }