From 222f47a578887cf863bd51b508dbfe313cff2ab1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Tolnay Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2016 09:46:27 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Improve message for raw pointer missing mut and const "Bare raw pointer" does not exist as a concept. --- src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs | 4 ++-- .../parse-fail/{bare-raw-pointer.rs => bad-pointer-type.rs} | 2 +- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) rename src/test/parse-fail/{bare-raw-pointer.rs => bad-pointer-type.rs} (84%) diff --git a/src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs b/src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs index 183329ba474..f41aa835a75 100644 --- a/src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs +++ b/src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs @@ -1532,8 +1532,8 @@ impl<'a> Parser<'a> { } else { let span = self.last_span; self.span_err(span, - "bare raw pointers are not allowed, use `*mut T` or \ - `*const T` as appropriate"); + "expected mut or const in raw pointer type (use \ + `*mut T` or `*const T` as appropriate)"); Mutability::Immutable }; let t = self.parse_ty()?; diff --git a/src/test/parse-fail/bare-raw-pointer.rs b/src/test/parse-fail/bad-pointer-type.rs similarity index 84% rename from src/test/parse-fail/bare-raw-pointer.rs rename to src/test/parse-fail/bad-pointer-type.rs index d6d1e2d9c4f..cdb4d16fed2 100644 --- a/src/test/parse-fail/bare-raw-pointer.rs +++ b/src/test/parse-fail/bad-pointer-type.rs @@ -11,5 +11,5 @@ // compile-flags: -Z parse-only fn foo(_: *()) { - //~^ bare raw pointers are not allowed, use `*mut T` or `*const T` as appropriate + //~^ expected mut or const in raw pointer type (use `*mut T` or `*const T` as appropriate) }