From @moritz

19​:13 <@​jnthn> rakudo​: use MONKEY_TYPING; class Foo { }; augment class
Foo {
  method new { say "called" } }; Foo.new
19​:13 <+p6eval> rakudo bb6df2​: ( no output )
19​:14 <@​jnthn> hmpfth
19​:14 * moritz_ submits rakudobug

From @kyleha

This is an automatically generated mail to inform you that tests are now available in t/spec/S12-construction/construction.t

commit f2824799ff1c44418b7348893d9d6353b96d4771
Author​: moritz <moritz@​c213334d-75ef-0310-aa23-eaa082d1ae64>
Date​: Sun Jul 18 14​:29​:41 2010 +0000

  [t/spec] test for RT #​76476, monkey-typed method new is not called
 
  git-svn-id​: http://svn.pugscode.org/pugs@&#8203;31751 c213334d-75ef-0310-aa23-eaa082d1ae64

diff --git a/t/spec/S12-construction/construction.t b/t/spec/S12-construction/construction.t
index 16b1573..dd91430 100644
--- a/t/spec/S12-construction/construction.t
+++ b/t/spec/S12-construction/construction.t
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ use v6;
 
 use Test;
 
-plan 14;
+plan 15;
 
 # L<S12/"Construction and Initialization">
 
@@ -76,4 +76,17 @@ is Foo.new("a string").a, 'a string', "our own 'new' was called";
     is $a.env<foo>, 'bar', 'assignment works';
 }
 
+# RT #76476
+{
+    use MONKEY_TYPING;
+    class MonkeyNew { has $.x is rw };
+    augment class MonkeyNew {
+        method new() {
+            self.bless(*, :x('called'));
+        }
+    };
+    #?rakudo todo 'RT 76476'
+    is MonkeyNew.new().x, 'called', 'monkey-typed .new() method is called';
+}
+
 # vim: ft=perl6

The RT System itself - Status changed from 'new' to 'open'

From @coke

On Mon Jul 12 10​:15​:55 2010, moritz wrote​:

19​:13 <@​jnthn> rakudo​: use MONKEY_TYPING; class Foo { }; augment class
Foo {
method new { say "called" } }; Foo.new
19​:13 <+p6eval> rakudo bb6df2​: ( no output )
19​:14 <@​jnthn> hmpfth
19​:14 * moritz_ submits rakudobug

This now prints​:

called

And, bonus, we have an auto-generated test message, closing ticket.

--
Will "Coke" Coleda

@coke - Status changed from 'open' to 'resolved'