From 3d50ad733229ecc9a8412cf372370aa0be1213d8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Tolnay <dtolnay@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2016 13:33:28 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Bare raw pointers have been disallowed forever
This change was in 0.12.0, a year and a half ago. Let's move on!
---
src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs | 5 ++---
src/test/parse-fail/bare-raw-pointer.rs | 15 +++++++++++++++
2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
create mode 100644 src/test/parse-fail/bare-raw-pointer.rs
diff --git a/src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs b/src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs
index c4997348537..183329ba474 100644
--- a/src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs
+++ b/src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs
@@ -1532,9 +1532,8 @@ impl<'a> Parser<'a> {
} else {
let span = self.last_span;
self.span_err(span,
- "bare raw pointers are no longer allowed, you should \
- likely use `*mut T`, but otherwise `*T` is now \
- known as `*const T`");
+ "bare raw pointers are not allowed, 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/bare-raw-pointer.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d6d1e2d9c4f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/parse-fail/bare-raw-pointer.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+// Copyright 2016 The Rust Project Developers. See the COPYRIGHT
+// file at the top-level directory of this distribution and at
+// http://rust-lang.org/COPYRIGHT.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 <LICENSE-APACHE or
+// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0> or the MIT license
+// <LICENSE-MIT or http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT>, at your
+// option. This file may not be copied, modified, or distributed
+// except according to those terms.
+
+// compile-flags: -Z parse-only
+
+fn foo(_: *()) {
+ //~^ bare raw pointers are not allowed, use `*mut T` or `*const T` as appropriate
+}