3 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index faca511a38..0aeb6f041e 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+Wed Jul  2 19:01:13 2008  Tanaka Akira  <akr@fsij.org>
+
+	* numeric.c (num_coerce): call rb_Float(x) first.  don't depend on
+	  evaluation order of function arguments.
+
 Wed Jul  2 18:55:50 2008  Yukihiro Matsumoto  <matz@ruby-lang.org>
 
 	* ext/syslog/syslog.c (syslog_write): syslog operations should be
diff --git a/numeric.c b/numeric.c
index c91a06ddb5..98d5f96001 100644
--- a/numeric.c
+++ b/numeric.c
@@ -121,7 +121,9 @@ num_coerce(x, y)
 {
     if (CLASS_OF(x) == CLASS_OF(y))
 	return rb_assoc_new(y, x);
-    return rb_assoc_new(rb_Float(y), rb_Float(x));
+    x = rb_Float(x);
+    y = rb_Float(y);
+    return rb_assoc_new(y, x);
 }
 
 static VALUE
diff --git a/version.h b/version.h
index 7fe491fabc..24c0f01990 100644
--- a/version.h
+++ b/version.h
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #define RUBY_RELEASE_DATE "2008-07-02"
 #define RUBY_VERSION_CODE 186
 #define RUBY_RELEASE_CODE 20080702
-#define RUBY_PATCHLEVEL 262
+#define RUBY_PATCHLEVEL 263
 
 #define RUBY_VERSION_MAJOR 1
 #define RUBY_VERSION_MINOR 8