With the recursive descent parser that gccgo uses, I think
that it doesn't make sense to try to match a statement where a
statement is not expected. If the construct is not a
statement, you will just get bizarre error messages.
topexpr.go:9:1: error: expected declaration
topexpr.go:14:1: error: expected declaration
topexpr.go:19:1: error: expected declaration
R=rsc, r2
CC=golang-dev
https://golang.org/cl/2175041
bug121.go:12:3: error: name list not allowed in interface type
bug121.go:16:2: error: expected signature or type name
semi1.go:10:76: error: unexpected semicolon or newline before ‘{’
semi1.go:10:5: error: reference to undefined name ‘x’
semi1.go:10:8: error: reference to undefined name ‘y’
semi1.go:12:3: error: reference to undefined name ‘z’
semi2.go:10:79: error: unexpected semicolon or newline before ‘{’
semi2.go:10:9: error: reference to undefined name ‘x’
semi3.go:10:79: error: unexpected semicolon or newline before ‘{’
semi3.go:10:6: error: reference to undefined name ‘x’
semi3.go:10:9: error: reference to undefined name ‘y’
semi3.go:10:12: error: reference to undefined name ‘z’
semi3.go:12:3: error: reference to undefined name ‘z’
semi4.go:11:2: error: unexpected semicolon or newline before ‘{’
semi4.go:10:6: error: reference to undefined name ‘x’
semi4.go:12:3: error: reference to undefined name ‘z’
semi5.go:10:1: error: unexpected semicolon or newline before ‘{’
semi7.go:11:2: error: unexpected semicolon or newline before ‘else’
semi7.go:10:5: error: reference to undefined name ‘x’
slice.go:9:11: error: missing lower bound in slice expression
slice.go:9:9: error: reference to undefined name ‘y’
slice.go:9:12: error: reference to undefined name ‘z’
R=rsc
CC=golang-dev
https://golang.org/cl/201061
* example-based syntax errors (go.errors)
* enable bison's more specific errors
and translate grammar token names into
tokens like ++
* test cases
R=ken2, r, ken3
CC=golang-dev
https://golang.org/cl/194085