quasi-temporary hack; reinstate coerceToString()

[org.ibex.core.git] / src / org / ibex / js / JS.java

diff --git a/src/org/ibex/js/JS.java b/src/org/ibex/js/JS.java
index 7a78623..1e38ce5 100644 (file)
--- a/src/org/ibex/js/JS.java
+++ b/src/org/ibex/js/JS.java
@@ -131,9 +131,14 @@ public class JS extends org.ibex.util.BalancedTree {
             if((int)d == d) return Integer.toString((int)d);
             return o.toString();
         }
+        if (o instanceof JS) return ((JS)o).coerceToString();   // HACK for now, this will probably go away
         throw new RuntimeException("can't coerce "+o+" [" + o.getClass().getName() + "] to type String.");
     }
 
+    public String coerceToString() {
+        throw new RuntimeException("can't coerce "+this+" [" + getClass().getName() + "] to type String.");
+    }
+
     // Instance Methods ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
     public static final Integer ZERO = new Integer(0);