Remove code related to Ruby 1.8

lib/thread_safe/cache.rb

@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ module ThreadSafe
   end
 
   class Cache < ConcurrentCacheBackend
-    KEY_ERROR = defined?(KeyError) ? KeyError : IndexError # there is no KeyError in 1.8 mode
-
     def initialize(options = nil, &block)
       if options.kind_of?(::Hash)
         validate_options_hash!(options)
@@ -138,7 +136,7 @@ def marshal_load(hash)
 
     private
     def raise_fetch_no_key
-      raise KEY_ERROR, 'key not found'
+      raise KeyError, 'key not found'
     end
 
     def initialize_copy(other)

lib/thread_safe/mri_cache_backend.rb

@@ -3,15 +3,6 @@ class MriCacheBackend < NonConcurrentCacheBackend
     # We can get away with a single global write lock (instead of a per-instance
     # one) because of the GVL/green threads.
     #
-    # The previous implementation used `Thread.critical` on 1.8 MRI to implement
-    # the 4 composed atomic operations (`put_if_absent`, `replace_pair`,
-    # `replace_if_exists`, `delete_pair`) this however doesn't work for
-    # `compute_if_absent` because on 1.8 the Mutex class is itself implemented
-    # via `Thread.critical` and a call to `Mutex#lock` does not restore the
-    # previous `Thread.critical` value (thus any synchronisation clears the
-    # `Thread.critical` flag and we loose control). This poses a problem as the
-    # provided block might use synchronisation on its own.
-    #
     # NOTE: a neat idea of writing a c-ext to manually perform atomic
     # put_if_absent, while relying on Ruby not releasing a GVL while calling a
     # c-ext will not work because of the potentially Ruby implemented `#hash`

lib/thread_safe/synchronized_delegator.rb

@@ -40,21 +40,4 @@ def method_missing(method, *args, &block)
     end
   end
 
-  # Work-around for 1.8 std-lib not passing block around to delegate.
-  # @private
-  def method_missing(method, *args, &block)
-    monitor = @monitor
-    begin
-      monitor.enter
-      target = self.__getobj__
-      if target.respond_to?(method)
-        target.__send__(method, *args, &block)
-      else
-        super(method, *args, &block)
-      end
-    ensure
-      monitor.exit
-    end
-  end if RUBY_VERSION[0, 3] == '1.8'
-
 end unless defined?(SynchronizedDelegator)

lib/thread_safe/util/atomic_reference.rb

@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ module Util
           require 'atomic'
           defined?(Atomic::InternalReference) ? Atomic::InternalReference : Atomic
         rescue LoadError, NameError
-          require 'thread' # get Mutex on 1.8
           class FullLockingAtomicReference
             def initialize(value = nil)
               @___mutex = Mutex.new

spec/thread_safe/cache_loops_spec.rb

@@ -503,5 +503,5 @@ def expect_count_up(result, cache, options, keys)
       expect(sum(cache.values)).to   eq sum(result)
       expect(options[:key_count]).to eq cache.size
     end
-  end unless RUBY_VERSION =~ /1\.8/ || RUBY_ENGINE == 'rbx' || ENV['TRAVIS']
+  end unless RUBY_ENGINE == 'rbx' || ENV['TRAVIS']
 end

spec/thread_safe/cache_spec.rb

@@ -397,7 +397,6 @@ def key # assert_collision_resistance expects to be able to call .key to get the
         @cache[:a] = 1
         expect(:a).to  eq  @cache.key(1)
         expect(nil).to eq  @cache.key(0)
-        expect(:a).to  eq  @cache.index(1) if RUBY_VERSION =~ /1\.8/
       end
     end
 
@@ -492,7 +491,7 @@ def key # assert_collision_resistance expects to be able to call .key to get the
             expect(1).to eq @cache.fetch(:a) { flunk }
           end
 
-          expect { @cache.fetch(:b) }.to raise_error(ThreadSafe::Cache::KEY_ERROR)
+          expect { @cache.fetch(:b) }.to raise_error(KeyError)
 
           expect_no_size_change do
             expect(1).to     eq @cache.fetch(:b, :c) {1} # assert block supersedes default value argument
@@ -555,7 +554,7 @@ def key # assert_collision_resistance expects to be able to call .key to get the
           end
 
           expect { @cache.fetch_or_store(:b) }.
-            to raise_error(ThreadSafe::Cache::KEY_ERROR)
+            to raise_error(KeyError)
 
           expect_size_change(1) do
             expect(1).to eq @cache.fetch_or_store(:b, :c) { 1 } # assert block supersedes default value argument