rustc: Obsolete the @ syntax entirely

This removes all remnants of `@` pointers from rustc. Additionally, this removes
the `GC` structure from the prelude as it seems odd exporting an experimental
type in the prelude by default.

Closes #14193
[breaking-change]

src/libcollections/ringbuf.rs

@@ -419,6 +419,7 @@ impl<T: fmt::Show> fmt::Show for RingBuf<T> {
 mod tests {
     use std::fmt::Show;
     use std::prelude::*;
+    use std::gc::{GC, Gc};
     use test::Bencher;
     use test;
 
@@ -473,10 +474,10 @@ mod tests {
 
     #[test]
     fn test_boxes() {
-        let a: @int = @5;
-        let b: @int = @72;
-        let c: @int = @64;
-        let d: @int = @175;
+        let a: Gc<int> = box(GC) 5;
+        let b: Gc<int> = box(GC) 72;
+        let c: Gc<int> = box(GC) 64;
+        let d: Gc<int> = box(GC) 175;
 
         let mut deq = RingBuf::new();
         assert_eq!(deq.len(), 0);
@@ -621,7 +622,8 @@ mod tests {
 
     #[test]
     fn test_param_at_int() {
-        test_parameterized::<@int>(@5, @72, @64, @175);
+        test_parameterized::<Gc<int>>(box(GC) 5, box(GC) 72,
+                                      box(GC) 64, box(GC) 175);
     }
 
     #[test]

src/libcore/iter.rs

@@ -2345,6 +2345,7 @@ mod tests {
     use num;
     use realstd::vec::Vec;
     use realstd::slice::Vector;
+    use realstd::gc::GC;
 
     use cmp;
     use realstd::owned::Box;
@@ -2835,7 +2836,8 @@ mod tests {
     #[test]
     #[should_fail]
     fn test_rposition_fail() {
-        let v = [(box 0, @0), (box 0, @0), (box 0, @0), (box 0, @0)];
+        let v = [(box 0, box(GC) 0), (box 0, box(GC) 0),
+                 (box 0, box(GC) 0), (box 0, box(GC) 0)];
         let mut i = 0;
         v.iter().rposition(|_elt| {
             if i == 2 {

src/libdebug/reflect.rs

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ Runtime type reflection
 
 use std::intrinsics::{Disr, Opaque, TyDesc, TyVisitor};
 use std::mem;
+use std::gc::Gc;
 
 /**
  * Trait for visitor that wishes to reflect on data.
@@ -219,9 +220,9 @@ impl<V:TyVisitor + MovePtr> TyVisitor for MovePtrAdaptor<V> {
     }
 
     fn visit_box(&mut self, mtbl: uint, inner: *TyDesc) -> bool {
-        self.align_to::<@u8>();
+        self.align_to::<Gc<u8>>();
         if ! self.inner.visit_box(mtbl, inner) { return false; }
-        self.bump_past::<@u8>();
+        self.bump_past::<Gc<u8>>();
         true
     }
 

src/libdebug/repr.rs

@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ impl<'a> TyVisitor for ReprVisitor<'a> {
                         _align: uint) -> bool { fail!(); }
 
     fn visit_box(&mut self, mtbl: uint, inner: *TyDesc) -> bool {
-        try!(self, self.writer.write(['@' as u8]));
+        try!(self, self.writer.write("box(GC) ".as_bytes()));
         self.write_mut_qualifier(mtbl);
         self.get::<&raw::Box<()>>(|this, b| {
             let p = &b.data as *() as *u8;
@@ -591,6 +591,7 @@ fn test_repr() {
     use std::io::stdio::println;
     use std::char::is_alphabetic;
     use std::mem::swap;
+    use std::gc::GC;
 
     fn exact_test<T>(t: &T, e:&str) {
         let mut m = io::MemWriter::new();
@@ -605,7 +606,7 @@ fn test_repr() {
     exact_test(&1.234, "1.234f64");
     exact_test(&("hello"), "\"hello\"");
 
-    exact_test(&(@10), "@10");
+    exact_test(&(box(GC) 10), "box(GC) 10");
     exact_test(&(box 10), "box 10");
     exact_test(&(&10), "&10");
     let mut x = 10;
@@ -619,8 +620,8 @@ fn test_repr() {
                "&[\"hi\", \"there\"]");
     exact_test(&(P{a:10, b:1.234}),
                "repr::P{a: 10, b: 1.234f64}");
-    exact_test(&(@P{a:10, b:1.234}),
-               "@repr::P{a: 10, b: 1.234f64}");
+    exact_test(&(box(GC) P{a:10, b:1.234}),
+               "box(GC) repr::P{a: 10, b: 1.234f64}");
     exact_test(&(box P{a:10, b:1.234}),
                "box repr::P{a: 10, b: 1.234f64}");
 

src/libfourcc/lib.rs

@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ use syntax::parse::token;
 use syntax::parse::token::InternedString;
 use rustc::plugin::Registry;
 
+use std::gc::Gc;
+
 #[plugin_registrar]
 pub fn plugin_registrar(reg: &mut Registry) {
     reg.register_macro("fourcc", expand_syntax_ext);
@@ -130,7 +132,8 @@ struct Ident {
     span: Span
 }
 
-fn parse_tts(cx: &ExtCtxt, tts: &[ast::TokenTree]) -> (@ast::Expr, Option<Ident>) {
+fn parse_tts(cx: &ExtCtxt,
+             tts: &[ast::TokenTree]) -> (Gc<ast::Expr>, Option<Ident>) {
     let p = &mut parse::new_parser_from_tts(cx.parse_sess(),
                                             cx.cfg(),
                                             tts.iter()

src/libhexfloat/lib.rs

@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ use syntax::parse;
 use syntax::parse::token;
 use rustc::plugin::Registry;
 
+use std::gc::Gc;
+
 #[plugin_registrar]
 pub fn plugin_registrar(reg: &mut Registry) {
     reg.register_macro("hexfloat", expand_syntax_ext);
@@ -163,7 +165,8 @@ struct Ident {
     span: Span
 }
 
-fn parse_tts(cx: &ExtCtxt, tts: &[ast::TokenTree]) -> (@ast::Expr, Option<Ident>) {
+fn parse_tts(cx: &ExtCtxt,
+             tts: &[ast::TokenTree]) -> (Gc<ast::Expr>, Option<Ident>) {
     let p = &mut parse::new_parser_from_tts(cx.parse_sess(),
                                             cx.cfg(),
                                             tts.iter()

src/libregex_macros/lib.rs

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ extern crate syntax;
 extern crate rustc;
 
 use std::rc::Rc;
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 
 use syntax::ast;
 use syntax::codemap;
@@ -110,7 +111,7 @@ struct NfaGen<'a> {
 }
 
 impl<'a> NfaGen<'a> {
-    fn code(&mut self) -> @ast::Expr {
+    fn code(&mut self) -> Gc<ast::Expr> {
         // Most or all of the following things are used in the quasiquoted
         // expression returned.
         let num_cap_locs = 2 * self.prog.num_captures();
@@ -331,7 +332,7 @@ fn exec<'t>(which: ::regex::native::MatchKind, input: &'t str,
 
     // Generates code for the `add` method, which is responsible for adding
     // zero-width states to the next queue of states to visit.
-    fn add_insts(&self) -> @ast::Expr {
+    fn add_insts(&self) -> Gc<ast::Expr> {
         let arms = self.prog.insts.iter().enumerate().map(|(pc, inst)| {
             let nextpc = pc + 1;
             let body = match *inst {
@@ -432,7 +433,7 @@ fn exec<'t>(which: ::regex::native::MatchKind, input: &'t str,
 
     // Generates the code for the `step` method, which processes all states
     // in the current queue that consume a single character.
-    fn step_insts(&self) -> @ast::Expr {
+    fn step_insts(&self) -> Gc<ast::Expr> {
         let arms = self.prog.insts.iter().enumerate().map(|(pc, inst)| {
             let nextpc = pc + 1;
             let body = match *inst {
@@ -523,7 +524,7 @@ fn exec<'t>(which: ::regex::native::MatchKind, input: &'t str,
     // Translates a character class into a match expression.
     // This avoids a binary search (and is hopefully replaced by a jump
     // table).
-    fn match_class(&self, casei: bool, ranges: &[(char, char)]) -> @ast::Expr {
+    fn match_class(&self, casei: bool, ranges: &[(char, char)]) -> Gc<ast::Expr> {
         let expr_true = quote_expr!(self.cx, true);
 
         let mut arms = ranges.iter().map(|&(mut start, mut end)| {
@@ -545,7 +546,7 @@ fn exec<'t>(which: ::regex::native::MatchKind, input: &'t str,
     // Generates code for checking a literal prefix of the search string.
     // The code is only generated if the regex *has* a literal prefix.
     // Otherwise, a no-op is returned.
-    fn check_prefix(&self) -> @ast::Expr {
+    fn check_prefix(&self) -> Gc<ast::Expr> {
         if self.prog.prefix.len() == 0 {
             self.empty_block()
         } else {
@@ -569,28 +570,28 @@ fn exec<'t>(which: ::regex::native::MatchKind, input: &'t str,
     // A wild-card arm is automatically added that executes a no-op. It will
     // never be used, but is added to satisfy the compiler complaining about
     // non-exhaustive patterns.
-    fn match_insts(&self, mut arms: Vec<ast::Arm>) -> @ast::Expr {
+    fn match_insts(&self, mut arms: Vec<ast::Arm>) -> Gc<ast::Expr> {
         arms.push(self.wild_arm_expr(self.empty_block()));
         self.cx.expr_match(self.sp, quote_expr!(self.cx, pc), arms)
     }
 
-    fn empty_block(&self) -> @ast::Expr {
+    fn empty_block(&self) -> Gc<ast::Expr> {
         quote_expr!(self.cx, {})
     }
 
     // Creates a match arm for the instruction at `pc` with the expression
     // `body`.
-    fn arm_inst(&self, pc: uint, body: @ast::Expr) -> ast::Arm {
+    fn arm_inst(&self, pc: uint, body: Gc<ast::Expr>) -> ast::Arm {
         let pc_pat = self.cx.pat_lit(self.sp, quote_expr!(self.cx, $pc));
 
         self.cx.arm(self.sp, vec!(pc_pat), body)
     }
 
     // Creates a wild-card match arm with the expression `body`.
-    fn wild_arm_expr(&self, body: @ast::Expr) -> ast::Arm {
+    fn wild_arm_expr(&self, body: Gc<ast::Expr>) -> ast::Arm {
         ast::Arm {
             attrs: vec!(),
-            pats: vec!(@ast::Pat{
+            pats: vec!(box(GC) ast::Pat{
                 id: ast::DUMMY_NODE_ID,
                 span: self.sp,
                 node: ast::PatWild,
@@ -603,8 +604,9 @@ fn exec<'t>(which: ::regex::native::MatchKind, input: &'t str,
 
     // Converts `xs` to a `[x1, x2, .., xN]` expression by calling `to_expr`
     // on each element in `xs`.
-    fn vec_expr<T, It: Iterator<T>>(&self, xs: It, to_expr: |&ExtCtxt, T| -> @ast::Expr)
-                  -> @ast::Expr {
+    fn vec_expr<T, It: Iterator<T>>(&self, xs: It,
+                                    to_expr: |&ExtCtxt, T| -> Gc<ast::Expr>)
+                  -> Gc<ast::Expr> {
         let exprs = xs.map(|x| to_expr(self.cx, x)).collect();
         self.cx.expr_vec(self.sp, exprs)
     }

src/librustc/front/config.rs

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ use syntax::fold::Folder;
 use syntax::{ast, fold, attr};
 use syntax::codemap;
 
-use std::gc::Gc;
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 
 struct Context<'a> {
     in_cfg: |attrs: &[ast::Attribute]|: 'a -> bool,

src/librustc/front/std_inject.rs

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ use syntax::parse::token;
 use syntax::util::small_vector::SmallVector;
 
 use std::mem;
-use std::gc::Gc;
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 
 pub static VERSION: &'static str = "0.11.0-pre";
 

src/librustc/front/test.rs

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ use front::config;
 use front::std_inject::with_version;
 
 use std::cell::RefCell;
-use std::gc::Gc;
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 use std::slice;
 use std::vec;
 use syntax::ast_util::*;

src/librustc/middle/astencode.rs

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ use libc;
 use std::io::Seek;
 use std::io::MemWriter;
 use std::mem;
-use std::string::String;
+use std::gc::GC;
 
 use serialize::ebml::reader;
 use serialize::ebml;

src/librustc/middle/borrowck/mod.rs

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ use util::ppaux::{note_and_explain_region, Repr, UserString};
 use std::cell::{Cell};
 use std::ops::{BitOr, BitAnd};
 use std::rc::Rc;
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 use std::string::String;
 use syntax::ast;
 use syntax::ast_map;
@@ -70,7 +71,7 @@ pub fn check_crate(tcx: &ty::ctxt,
                    krate: &ast::Crate) {
     let mut bccx = BorrowckCtxt {
         tcx: tcx,
-        stats: @BorrowStats {
+        stats: box(GC) BorrowStats {
             loaned_paths_same: Cell::new(0),
             loaned_paths_imm: Cell::new(0),
             stable_paths: Cell::new(0),
@@ -155,7 +156,7 @@ pub struct BorrowckCtxt<'a> {
     tcx: &'a ty::ctxt,
 
     // Statistics:
-    stats: @BorrowStats
+    stats: Gc<BorrowStats>,
 }
 
 pub struct BorrowStats {

src/librustc/middle/check_match.rs

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ use middle::ty;
 use util::ppaux::ty_to_str;
 
 use std::cmp;
-use std::gc::Gc;
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 use std::iter;
 use syntax::ast::*;
 use syntax::ast_util::{is_unguarded, walk_pat};

src/librustc/middle/check_static.rs

@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ impl<'a> Visitor<bool> for CheckStaticVisitor<'a> {
             ast::ExprUnary(ast::UnUniq, _) |
             ast::ExprVstore(_, ast::ExprVstoreUniq) => {
                 self.tcx.sess.span_err(e.span,
-                                   "static items are not allowed to have owned pointers");
+                                   "static items are not allowed to have custom pointers");
             }
             _ => {
                 let node_ty = ty::node_id_to_type(self.tcx, e.id);

src/librustc/middle/kind.rs

@@ -245,10 +245,13 @@ pub fn check_expr(cx: &mut Context, e: &Expr) {
     check_bounds_on_type_parameters(cx, e);
 
     match e.node {
-        ExprUnary(UnBox, ref interior) => {
+        ExprBox(ref loc, ref interior) => {
+            let def = ty::resolve_expr(cx.tcx, &**loc);
+            if Some(def.def_id()) == cx.tcx.lang_items.managed_heap() {
                 let interior_type = ty::expr_ty(cx.tcx, &**interior);
                 let _ = check_static(cx.tcx, interior_type, interior.span);
             }
+        }
         ExprCast(ref source, _) => {
             let source_ty = ty::expr_ty(cx.tcx, &**source);
             let target_ty = ty::expr_ty(cx.tcx, e);

src/librustc/middle/resolve.rs

@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ use syntax::visit::Visitor;
 
 use std::collections::{HashMap, HashSet};
 use std::cell::{Cell, RefCell};
-use std::gc::Gc;
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 use std::mem::replace;
 use std::rc::{Rc, Weak};
 use std::uint;

src/librustc/middle/trans/_match.rs

@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ use util::ppaux::{Repr, vec_map_to_str};
 use std::collections::HashMap;
 use std::cell::Cell;
 use std::rc::Rc;
-use std::gc::Gc;
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 use syntax::ast;
 use syntax::ast::Ident;
 use syntax::ast_util::path_to_ident;

src/librustc/middle/typeck/infer/error_reporting.rs

@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ time of error detection.
 */
 
 use std::collections::HashSet;
+use std::gc::GC;
 use middle::def;
 use middle::subst;
 use middle::ty;

src/librustdoc/clean/mod.rs

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ use rustc::middle::ty;
 
 use std::rc::Rc;
 use std::u32;
-use std::gc::Gc;
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 
 use core;
 use doctree;

src/librustdoc/core.rs

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ use syntax::parse::token;
 use syntax;
 
 use std::cell::RefCell;
+use std::gc::GC;
 use std::os;
 use std::collections::{HashMap, HashSet};
 

src/librustdoc/test.rs

@@ -10,12 +10,13 @@
 
 use std::cell::RefCell;
 use std::char;
-use std::io;
+use std::dynamic_lib::DynamicLibrary;
+use std::gc::GC;
 use std::io::{Command, TempDir};
+use std::io;
 use std::os;
 use std::str;
 use std::string::String;
-use std::dynamic_lib::DynamicLibrary;
 
 use std::collections::{HashSet, HashMap};
 use testing;

src/librustdoc/visit_ast.rs

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ use syntax::ast_map;
 use syntax::attr::AttrMetaMethods;
 use syntax::codemap::Span;
 
-use std::gc::Gc;
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 
 use core;
 use doctree::*;

src/librustrt/local_data.rs

@@ -274,6 +274,7 @@ impl<T: 'static> Drop for Ref<T> {
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
     use std::prelude::*;
+    use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
     use super::*;
     use std::task;
 
@@ -329,11 +330,11 @@ mod tests {
     #[test]
     fn test_tls_multiple_types() {
         static str_key: Key<String> = &Key;
-        static box_key: Key<@()> = &Key;
+        static box_key: Key<Gc<()>> = &Key;
         static int_key: Key<int> = &Key;
         task::spawn(proc() {
             str_key.replace(Some("string data".to_string()));
-            box_key.replace(Some(@()));
+            box_key.replace(Some(box(GC) ()));
             int_key.replace(Some(42));
         });
     }
@@ -341,13 +342,13 @@ mod tests {
     #[test]
     fn test_tls_overwrite_multiple_types() {
         static str_key: Key<String> = &Key;
-        static box_key: Key<@()> = &Key;
+        static box_key: Key<Gc<()>> = &Key;
         static int_key: Key<int> = &Key;
         task::spawn(proc() {
             str_key.replace(Some("string data".to_string()));
             str_key.replace(Some("string data 2".to_string()));
-            box_key.replace(Some(@()));
-            box_key.replace(Some(@()));
+            box_key.replace(Some(box(GC) ()));
+            box_key.replace(Some(box(GC) ()));
             int_key.replace(Some(42));
             // This could cause a segfault if overwriting-destruction is done
             // with the crazy polymorphic transmute rather than the provided
@@ -360,13 +361,13 @@ mod tests {
     #[should_fail]
     fn test_tls_cleanup_on_failure() {
         static str_key: Key<String> = &Key;
-        static box_key: Key<@()> = &Key;
+        static box_key: Key<Gc<()>> = &Key;
         static int_key: Key<int> = &Key;
         str_key.replace(Some("parent data".to_string()));
-        box_key.replace(Some(@()));
+        box_key.replace(Some(box(GC) ()));
         task::spawn(proc() {
             str_key.replace(Some("string data".to_string()));
-            box_key.replace(Some(@()));
+            box_key.replace(Some(box(GC) ()));
             int_key.replace(Some(42));
             fail!();
         });

src/librustrt/local_heap.rs

@@ -317,14 +317,15 @@ pub unsafe fn local_free(ptr: *u8) {
 mod bench {
     extern crate test;
     use self::test::Bencher;
+    use std::gc::GC;
 
     #[bench]
     fn alloc_managed_small(b: &mut Bencher) {
-        b.iter(|| { @10; });
+        b.iter(|| { box(GC) 10 });
     }
 
     #[bench]
     fn alloc_managed_big(b: &mut Bencher) {
-        b.iter(|| { @([10, ..1000]); });
+        b.iter(|| { box(GC) ([10, ..1000]) });
     }
 }

src/librustrt/task.rs

@@ -397,10 +397,11 @@ mod test {
     use super::*;
     use std::prelude::*;
     use std::task;
+    use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 
     #[test]
     fn local_heap() {
-        let a = @5;
+        let a = box(GC) 5;
         let b = a;
         assert!(*a == 5);
         assert!(*b == 5);
@@ -408,11 +409,11 @@ mod test {
 
     #[test]
     fn tls() {
-        local_data_key!(key: @String)
-        key.replace(Some(@"data".to_string()));
+        local_data_key!(key: Gc<String>)
+        key.replace(Some(box(GC) "data".to_string()));
         assert_eq!(key.get().unwrap().as_slice(), "data");
-        local_data_key!(key2: @String)
-        key2.replace(Some(@"data".to_string()));
+        local_data_key!(key2: Gc<String>)
+        key2.replace(Some(box(GC) "data".to_string()));
         assert_eq!(key2.get().unwrap().as_slice(), "data");
     }
 
@@ -452,11 +453,11 @@ mod test {
         use std::cell::RefCell;
 
         struct List {
-            next: Option<@RefCell<List>>,
+            next: Option<Gc<RefCell<List>>>,
         }
 
-        let a = @RefCell::new(List { next: None });
-        let b = @RefCell::new(List { next: Some(a) });
+        let a = box(GC) RefCell::new(List { next: None });
+        let b = box(GC) RefCell::new(List { next: Some(a) });
 
         {
             let mut a = a.borrow_mut();

src/libserialize/serialize.rs

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Core encoding and decoding interfaces.
 
 use std::path;
 use std::rc::Rc;
-use std::gc::Gc;
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 
 pub trait Encoder<E> {
     // Primitive types:

src/libstd/prelude.rs

@@ -92,7 +92,3 @@
 #[doc(no_inline)] pub use comm::{sync_channel, channel};
 #[doc(no_inline)] pub use comm::{SyncSender, Sender, Receiver};
 #[doc(no_inline)] pub use task::spawn;
-
-// Reexported statics
-#[cfg(not(test))]
-#[doc(no_inline)] pub use gc::GC;

src/libsyntax/ast.rs

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ use std::fmt;
 use std::fmt::Show;
 use std::option::Option;
 use std::rc::Rc;
-use std::gc::Gc;
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 use serialize::{Encodable, Decodable, Encoder, Decoder};
 
 /// A pointer abstraction. FIXME(eddyb) #10676 use Rc<T> in the future.

src/libsyntax/ast_map.rs

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ use util::small_vector::SmallVector;
 
 use std::cell::RefCell;
 use std::fmt;
-use std::gc::Gc;
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 use std::iter;
 use std::slice;
 

src/libsyntax/ast_util.rs

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ use visit;
 
 use std::cell::Cell;
 use std::cmp;
-use std::gc::Gc;
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 use std::u32;
 
 pub fn path_name_i(idents: &[Ident]) -> String {

src/libsyntax/attr.rs

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ use crateid::CrateId;
 
 use std::collections::HashSet;
 use std::collections::BitvSet;
-use std::gc::Gc;
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 
 local_data_key!(used_attrs: BitvSet)
 

src/libsyntax/ext/asm.rs

@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ use parse;
 use parse::token::InternedString;
 use parse::token;
 
+use std::gc::GC;
+
 enum State {
     Asm,
     Outputs,

src/libsyntax/ext/base.rs

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ use parse::token::{InternedString, intern, str_to_ident};
 use util::small_vector::SmallVector;
 
 use std::collections::HashMap;
-use std::gc::Gc;
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 
 // new-style macro! tt code:
 //

src/libsyntax/ext/build.rs

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ use parse::token::special_idents;
 use parse::token::InternedString;
 use parse::token;
 
-use std::gc::Gc;
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 
 // Transitional reexports so qquote can find the paths it is looking for
 mod syntax {

src/libsyntax/ext/concat_idents.rs

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ use owned_slice::OwnedSlice;
 use parse::token;
 use parse::token::{str_to_ident};
 
-use std::string::String;
+use std::gc::GC;
 
 pub fn expand_syntax_ext(cx: &mut ExtCtxt, sp: Span, tts: &[ast::TokenTree])
                          -> Box<base::MacResult> {

src/libsyntax/ext/deriving/generic/mod.rs

@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ StaticEnum(<ast::EnumDef of C>, ~[(<ident of C0>, <span of C0>, Unnamed(~[<span
 */
 
 use std::cell::RefCell;
-use std::gc::Gc;
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 
 use ast;
 use ast::{P, EnumDef, Expr, Ident, Generics, StructDef};

src/libsyntax/ext/expand.rs

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ use visit;
 use visit::Visitor;
 use util::small_vector::SmallVector;
 
-use std::gc::Gc;
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 
 pub fn expand_expr(e: Gc<ast::Expr>, fld: &mut MacroExpander) -> Gc<ast::Expr> {
     match e.node {
@@ -1030,6 +1030,8 @@ mod test {
     use visit;
     use visit::Visitor;
 
+    use std::gc::GC;
+
     // a visitor that extracts the paths
     // from a given thingy and puts them in a mutable
     // array (passed in to the traversal)

src/libsyntax/ext/format.rs

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ use rsparse = parse;
 
 use parse = fmt_macros;
 use std::collections::HashMap;
-use std::gc::Gc;
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 
 #[deriving(PartialEq)]
 enum ArgumentType {

src/libsyntax/ext/tt/macro_parser.rs

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ use parse::token::{Token, EOF, Nonterminal};
 use parse::token;
 
 use std::rc::Rc;
+use std::gc::GC;
 use std::collections::HashMap;
 
 /* This is an Earley-like parser, without support for in-grammar nonterminals,

src/libsyntax/fold.rs

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ use owned_slice::OwnedSlice;
 use util::small_vector::SmallVector;
 
 use std::rc::Rc;
-use std::gc::Gc;
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 
 // We may eventually want to be able to fold over type parameters, too.
 pub trait Folder {

src/libsyntax/parse/attr.rs

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ use parse::token;
 use parse::parser::Parser;
 use parse::token::INTERPOLATED;
 
-use std::gc::Gc;
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 
 // a parser that can parse attributes.
 pub trait ParserAttr {

src/libsyntax/parse/mod.rs

@@ -282,6 +282,7 @@ mod test {
     use std::io;
     use std::io::MemWriter;
     use std::str;
+    use std::gc::GC;
     use codemap::{Span, BytePos, Spanned};
     use owned_slice::OwnedSlice;
     use ast;

src/libsyntax/parse/obsolete.rs

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ use codemap::{Span, respan};
 use parse::parser;
 use parse::token;
 
-use std::gc::Gc;
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 
 /// The specific types of unsupported syntax
 #[deriving(PartialEq, Eq, Hash)]
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ pub enum ObsoleteSyntax {
     ObsoleteOwnedExpr,
     ObsoleteOwnedPattern,
     ObsoleteOwnedVector,
+    ObsoleteManagedType,
+    ObsoleteManagedExpr,
 }
 
 pub trait ParserObsoleteMethods {
@@ -68,6 +70,14 @@ impl<'a> ParserObsoleteMethods for parser::Parser<'a> {
                 "`~[T]` is no longer a type",
                 "use the `Vec` type instead"
             ),
+            ObsoleteManagedType => (
+                "`@` notation for managed pointers",
+                "use `Gc<T>` in `std::gc` instead"
+            ),
+            ObsoleteManagedExpr => (
+                "`@` notation for a managed pointer allocation",
+                "use the `box(GC)` oeprator instead of `@`"
+            ),
         };
 
         self.report(sp, kind, kind_str, desc);

src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs

@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ use owned_slice::OwnedSlice;
 use std::collections::HashSet;
 use std::mem::replace;
 use std::rc::Rc;
-use std::gc::Gc;
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 
 #[allow(non_camel_case_types)]
 #[deriving(PartialEq)]
@@ -1342,6 +1342,8 @@ impl<'a> Parser<'a> {
         } else if self.token == token::AT {
             // MANAGED POINTER
             self.bump();
+            let span = self.last_span;
+            self.obsolete(span, ObsoleteManagedType);
             TyBox(self.parse_ty(plus_allowed))
         } else if self.token == token::TILDE {
             // OWNED POINTER
@@ -2375,9 +2377,10 @@ impl<'a> Parser<'a> {
           }
           token::AT => {
             self.bump();
+            let span = self.last_span;
+            self.obsolete(span, ObsoleteManagedExpr);
             let e = self.parse_prefix_expr();
             hi = e.span.hi;
-            // HACK: pretending @[] is a (removed) @-vec
             ex = self.mk_unary(UnBox, e);
           }
           token::TILDE => {

src/libsyntax/util/parser_testing.rs

@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ use parse::{new_parser_from_source_str};
 use parse::parser::Parser;
 use parse::token;
 
+use std::gc::Gc;
+
 // map a string to tts, using a made-up filename:
 pub fn string_to_tts(source_str: String) -> Vec<ast::TokenTree> {
     let ps = new_parse_sess();
@@ -46,21 +48,21 @@ pub fn string_to_crate (source_str : String) -> ast::Crate {
 }
 
 // parse a string, return an expr
-pub fn string_to_expr (source_str : String) -> @ast::Expr {
+pub fn string_to_expr (source_str : String) -> Gc<ast::Expr> {
     with_error_checking_parse(source_str, |p| {
         p.parse_expr()
     })
 }
 
 // parse a string, return an item
-pub fn string_to_item (source_str : String) -> Option<@ast::Item> {
+pub fn string_to_item (source_str : String) -> Option<Gc<ast::Item>> {
     with_error_checking_parse(source_str, |p| {
         p.parse_item(Vec::new())
     })
 }
 
 // parse a string, return a stmt
-pub fn string_to_stmt(source_str : String) -> @ast::Stmt {
+pub fn string_to_stmt(source_str : String) -> Gc<ast::Stmt> {
     with_error_checking_parse(source_str, |p| {
         p.parse_stmt(Vec::new())
     })
@@ -68,7 +70,7 @@ pub fn string_to_stmt(source_str : String) -> @ast::Stmt {
 
 // parse a string, return a pat. Uses "irrefutable"... which doesn't
 // (currently) affect parsing.
-pub fn string_to_pat(source_str: String) -> @ast::Pat {
+pub fn string_to_pat(source_str: String) -> Gc<ast::Pat> {
     string_to_parser(&new_parse_sess(), source_str).parse_pat()
 }
 

src/test/auxiliary/cci_nested_lib.rs

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 
 use std::cell::RefCell;
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 
 pub struct Entry<A,B> {
     key: A,
@@ -19,7 +20,7 @@ pub struct Entry<A,B> {
 
 pub struct alist<A,B> {
     eq_fn: extern "Rust" fn(A,A) -> bool,
-    data: @RefCell<Vec<Entry<A,B>> >,
+    data: Gc<RefCell<Vec<Entry<A,B>>>>,
 }
 
 pub fn alist_add<A:'static,B:'static>(lst: &alist<A,B>, k: A, v: B) {
@@ -47,7 +48,7 @@ pub fn new_int_alist<B:'static>() -> alist<int, B> {
     fn eq_int(a: int, b: int) -> bool { a == b }
     return alist {
         eq_fn: eq_int,
-        data: @RefCell::new(Vec::new()),
+        data: box(GC) RefCell::new(Vec::new()),
     };
 }
 
@@ -57,6 +58,6 @@ pub fn new_int_alist_2<B:'static>() -> alist<int, B> {
     fn eq_int(a: int, b: int) -> bool { a == b }
     return alist {
         eq_fn: eq_int,
-        data: @RefCell::new(Vec::new()),
+        data: box(GC) RefCell::new(Vec::new()),
     };
 }

src/test/auxiliary/crate-method-reexport-grrrrrrr2.rs

@@ -28,8 +28,9 @@ pub mod name_pool {
 
 pub mod rust {
     pub use name_pool::add;
+    use std::gc::Gc;
 
-    pub type rt = @();
+    pub type rt = Gc<()>;
 
     pub trait cx {
         fn cx(&self);

src/test/auxiliary/issue-2631-a.rs

@@ -14,8 +14,9 @@
 
 use std::cell::RefCell;
 use std::collections::HashMap;
+use std::gc::Gc;
 
-pub type header_map = HashMap<String, @RefCell<Vec<@String>>>;
+pub type header_map = HashMap<String, Gc<RefCell<Vec<Gc<String>>>>>;
 
 // the unused ty param is necessary so this gets monomorphized
 pub fn request<T>(req: &header_map) {

src/test/auxiliary/issue-5521.rs

@@ -11,5 +11,7 @@
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 
 use std::collections::HashMap;
+use std::gc::Gc;
+
+pub type map = Gc<HashMap<uint, uint>>;
 
-pub type map = @HashMap<uint, uint>;

src/test/auxiliary/macro_crate_test.rs

@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ use syntax::ext::base::*;
 use syntax::parse::token;
 use rustc::plugin::Registry;
 
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
+
 #[macro_export]
 macro_rules! exported_macro (() => (2))
 
@@ -42,9 +44,9 @@ fn expand_make_a_1(cx: &mut ExtCtxt, sp: Span, tts: &[TokenTree])
     MacExpr::new(quote_expr!(cx, 1i))
 }
 
-fn expand_into_foo(cx: &mut ExtCtxt, sp: Span, attr: @MetaItem, it: @Item)
-                   -> @Item {
-    @Item {
+fn expand_into_foo(cx: &mut ExtCtxt, sp: Span, attr: Gc<MetaItem>, it: Gc<Item>)
+                   -> Gc<Item> {
+    box(GC) Item {
         attrs: it.attrs.clone(),
         ..(*quote_item!(cx, enum Foo { Bar, Baz }).unwrap()).clone()
     }

src/test/bench/task-perf-alloc-unwind.rs

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ use time::precise_time_s;
 use std::os;
 use std::task;
 use std::vec;
-use std::gc::Gc;
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 
 #[deriving(Clone)]
 enum List<T> {
@@ -53,10 +53,10 @@ type nillist = List<()>;
 // Filled with things that have to be unwound
 
 struct State {
-    managed: @nillist,
+    managed: Gc<nillist>,
     unique: Box<nillist>,
-    tuple: (@nillist, Box<nillist>),
-    vec: Vec<@nillist>,
+    tuple: (Gc<nillist>, Box<nillist>),
+    vec: Vec<Gc<nillist>>,
     res: r
 }
 

src/test/compile-fail/autoderef-full-lval.rs

@@ -12,23 +12,25 @@
 
 extern crate debug;
 
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
+
 struct clam {
-    x: @int,
-    y: @int,
+    x: Gc<int>,
+    y: Gc<int>,
 }
 
 struct fish {
-    a: @int,
+    a: Gc<int>,
 }
 
 fn main() {
-    let a: clam = clam{x: @1, y: @2};
-    let b: clam = clam{x: @10, y: @20};
+    let a: clam = clam{x: box(GC) 1, y: box(GC) 2};
+    let b: clam = clam{x: box(GC) 10, y: box(GC) 20};
     let z: int = a.x + b.y; //~ ERROR binary operation `+` cannot be applied to type `@int`
     println!("{:?}", z);
     assert_eq!(z, 21);
-    let forty: fish = fish{a: @40};
-    let two: fish = fish{a: @2};
+    let forty: fish = fish{a: box(GC) 40};
+    let two: fish = fish{a: box(GC) 2};
     let answer: int = forty.a + two.a;
     //~^ ERROR binary operation `+` cannot be applied to type `@int`
     println!("{:?}", answer);

src/test/compile-fail/borrowck-managed-pointer-deref-scope.rs

@@ -13,7 +13,9 @@
 
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 
-fn foo<'a>(x: &'a @int) -> &'a int {
+use std::gc::{GC, Gc};
+
+fn foo<'a>(x: &'a Gc<int>) -> &'a int {
     match x {
         &ref y => {
             &**y // Do not expect an error here
@@ -25,7 +27,7 @@ fn bar() {
     let a = 3;
     let mut y = &a;
     if true {
-        let x = @3;
+        let x = box(GC) 3;
         y = &*x; //~ ERROR `*x` does not live long enough
     }
 }

src/test/compile-fail/borrowck-preserve-box-in-field.rs

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 
+use std::gc::GC;
 
 fn borrow(x: &int, f: |x: &int|) {
     let before = *x;
@@ -23,13 +24,13 @@ fn borrow(x: &int, f: |x: &int|) {
 struct F { f: Box<int> }
 
 pub fn main() {
-    let mut x = @F {f: box 3};
+    let mut x = box(GC) F {f: box 3};
     borrow(x.f, |b_x| {
     //~^ ERROR cannot borrow `x` as mutable because `*x.f` is also borrowed as immutable
         assert_eq!(*b_x, 3);
         assert_eq!(&(*x.f) as *int, &(*b_x) as *int);
         //~^ NOTE borrow occurs due to use of `x` in closure
-        x = @F {f: box 4};
+        x = box(GC) F {f: box 4};
 
         println!("&*b_x = {:p}", &(*b_x));
         assert_eq!(*b_x, 3);

src/test/compile-fail/borrowck-preserve-box-in-uniq.rs

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 
+use std::gc::GC;
 
 fn borrow(x: &int, f: |x: &int|) {
     let before = *x;
@@ -23,13 +24,13 @@ fn borrow(x: &int, f: |x: &int|) {
 struct F { f: Box<int> }
 
 pub fn main() {
-    let mut x = box @F{f: box 3};
+    let mut x = box box(GC) F{f: box 3};
     borrow(x.f, |b_x| {
     //~^ ERROR cannot borrow `x` as mutable because `*x.f` is also borrowed as immutable
         assert_eq!(*b_x, 3);
         assert_eq!(&(*x.f) as *int, &(*b_x) as *int);
         //~^ NOTE  borrow occurs due to use of `x` in closure
-        *x = @F{f: box 4};
+        *x = box(GC) F{f: box 4};
 
         println!("&*b_x = {:p}", &(*b_x));
         assert_eq!(*b_x, 3);

src/test/compile-fail/borrowck-preserve-box.rs

@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
 
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 
+use std::gc::GC;
+
 fn borrow(x: &int, f: |x: &int|) {
     let before = *x;
     f(x);
@@ -20,13 +22,13 @@ fn borrow(x: &int, f: |x: &int|) {
 }
 
 pub fn main() {
-    let mut x = @3;
+    let mut x = box(GC) 3;
     borrow(x, |b_x| {
     //~^ ERROR cannot borrow `x` as mutable because `*x` is also borrowed as immutable
         assert_eq!(*b_x, 3);
         assert_eq!(&(*x) as *int, &(*b_x) as *int);
         //~^ NOTE borrow occurs due to use of `x` in closure
-        x = @22;
+        x = box(GC) 22;
 
         println!("&*b_x = {:p}", &(*b_x));
         assert_eq!(*b_x, 3);

src/test/compile-fail/borrowck-preserve-cond-box.rs

@@ -12,9 +12,11 @@
 
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 
+use std::gc::GC;
+
 fn testfn(cond: bool) {
-    let mut x = @3;
-    let mut y = @4;
+    let mut x = box(GC) 3;
+    let mut y = box(GC) 4;
 
     // borrow x and y
     let r_x = &*x;
@@ -30,13 +32,13 @@ fn testfn(cond: bool) {
     println!("*r = {}, exp = {}", *r, exp);
     assert_eq!(*r, exp);
 
-    x = @5; //~ERROR cannot assign to `x` because it is borrowed
-    y = @6; //~ERROR cannot assign to `y` because it is borrowed
+    x = box(GC) 5; //~ERROR cannot assign to `x` because it is borrowed
+    y = box(GC) 6; //~ERROR cannot assign to `y` because it is borrowed
 
     println!("*r = {}, exp = {}", *r, exp);
     assert_eq!(*r, exp);
-    assert_eq!(x, @5);
-    assert_eq!(y, @6);
+    assert_eq!(x, box(GC) 5);
+    assert_eq!(y, box(GC) 6);
 }
 
 pub fn main() {

src/test/compile-fail/borrowck-preserve-expl-deref.rs

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 
+use std::gc::GC;
 
 fn borrow(x: &int, f: |x: &int|) {
     let before = *x;
@@ -23,13 +24,13 @@ fn borrow(x: &int, f: |x: &int|) {
 struct F { f: Box<int> }
 
 pub fn main() {
-    let mut x = @F {f: box 3};
+    let mut x = box(GC) F {f: box 3};
     borrow((*x).f, |b_x| {
     //~^ ERROR cannot borrow `x` as mutable because `*x.f` is also borrowed as immutable
         assert_eq!(*b_x, 3);
         assert_eq!(&(*x.f) as *int, &(*b_x) as *int);
         //~^ NOTE borrow occurs due to use of `x` in closure
-        x = @F {f: box 4};
+        x = box(GC) F {f: box 4};
 
         println!("&*b_x = {:p}", &(*b_x));
         assert_eq!(*b_x, 3);

src/test/compile-fail/box-static-bound.rs

@@ -10,12 +10,14 @@
 
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 
-fn f<T>(x: T) -> @T {
-    @x  //~ ERROR value may contain references
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
+
+fn f<T>(x: T) -> Gc<T> {
+    box(GC) x  //~ ERROR value may contain references
 }
 
-fn g<T:'static>(x: T) -> @T {
-    @x  // ok
+fn g<T:'static>(x: T) -> Gc<T> {
+    box(GC) x  // ok
 }
 
 fn main() {}

src/test/compile-fail/check-static-values-constraints.rs

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 // Verifies all possible restrictions for static items values.
 
 use std::kinds::marker;
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 
 struct WithDtor;
 
@@ -95,7 +96,7 @@ static STATIC10: UnsafeStruct = UnsafeStruct;
 struct MyOwned;
 
 static STATIC11: Box<MyOwned> = box MyOwned;
-//~^ ERROR static items are not allowed to have owned pointers
+//~^ ERROR static items are not allowed to have custom pointers
 
 // The following examples test that mutable structs are just forbidden
 // to have types with destructors
@@ -113,24 +114,24 @@ static mut STATIC14: SafeStruct = SafeStruct {
 };
 
 static STATIC15: &'static [Box<MyOwned>] = &'static [box MyOwned, box MyOwned];
-//~^ ERROR static items are not allowed to have owned pointers
-//~^^ ERROR static items are not allowed to have owned pointers
+//~^ ERROR static items are not allowed to have custom pointers
+//~^^ ERROR static items are not allowed to have custom pointers
 
 static STATIC16: (&'static Box<MyOwned>, &'static Box<MyOwned>) =
     (&'static box MyOwned, &'static box MyOwned);
-//~^ ERROR static items are not allowed to have owned pointers
-//~^^ ERROR static items are not allowed to have owned pointers
+//~^ ERROR static items are not allowed to have custom pointers
+//~^^ ERROR static items are not allowed to have custom pointers
 
 static mut STATIC17: SafeEnum = Variant1;
 //~^ ERROR mutable static items are not allowed to have destructors
 
-static STATIC18: @SafeStruct = @SafeStruct{field1: Variant1, field2: Variant2(0)};
-//~^ ERROR static items are not allowed to have managed pointers
+static STATIC18: Gc<SafeStruct> = box(GC) SafeStruct{field1: Variant1, field2: Variant2(0)};
+//~^ ERROR static items are not allowed to have custom pointers
 
 static STATIC19: Box<int> = box 3;
-//~^ ERROR static items are not allowed to have owned pointers
+//~^ ERROR static items are not allowed to have custom pointers
 
 pub fn main() {
     let y = { static x: Box<int> = box 3; x };
-    //~^ ERROR static items are not allowed to have owned pointers
+    //~^ ERROR static items are not allowed to have custom pointers
 }

src/test/compile-fail/core-tls-store-pointer.rs

@@ -10,7 +10,9 @@
 
 // Testing that we can't store a reference it task-local storage
 
-local_data_key!(key: @&int)
+use std::gc::{GC, Gc};
+
+local_data_key!(key: Gc<&int>)
 //~^ ERROR missing lifetime specifier
 
 fn main() {}

src/test/compile-fail/issue-2063-resource.rs

@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
 
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 
+use std::gc::Gc;
+
 // test that autoderef of a type like this does not
 // cause compiler to loop.  Note that no instances
 // of such a type could ever be constructed.
@@ -18,7 +20,7 @@ struct t { //~ ERROR this type cannot be instantiated
   to_str: (),
 }
 
-struct x(@t); //~ ERROR this type cannot be instantiated
+struct x(Gc<t>); //~ ERROR this type cannot be instantiated
 
 fn main() {
 }

src/test/compile-fail/issue-3668.rs

@@ -10,14 +10,16 @@
 
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 
-struct P { child: Option<@P> }
+use std::gc::Gc;
+
+struct P { child: Option<Gc<P>> }
 trait PTrait {
-   fn getChildOption(&self) -> Option<@P>;
+   fn getChildOption(&self) -> Option<Gc<P>>;
 }
 
 impl PTrait for P {
-   fn getChildOption(&self) -> Option<@P> {
-       static childVal: @P = self.child.get();
+   fn getChildOption(&self) -> Option<Gc<P>> {
+       static childVal: Gc<P> = self.child.get();
        //~^ ERROR attempt to use a non-constant value in a constant
        fail!();
    }

src/test/compile-fail/issue-3763.rs

@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
 
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 
+use std::gc::GC;
+
 mod my_mod {
     pub struct MyStruct {
         priv_field: int
@@ -28,11 +30,11 @@ fn main() {
     //~^ ERROR field `priv_field` of struct `my_mod::MyStruct` is private
     let _woohoo = (box my_struct).priv_field;
     //~^ ERROR field `priv_field` of struct `my_mod::MyStruct` is private
-    let _woohoo = (@my_struct).priv_field;
+    let _woohoo = (box(GC) my_struct).priv_field;
     //~^ ERROR field `priv_field` of struct `my_mod::MyStruct` is private
     (&my_struct).happyfun();               //~ ERROR method `happyfun` is private
     (box my_struct).happyfun();            //~ ERROR method `happyfun` is private
-    (@my_struct).happyfun();               //~ ERROR method `happyfun` is private
+    (box(GC) my_struct).happyfun();               //~ ERROR method `happyfun` is private
     let nope = my_struct.priv_field;
     //~^ ERROR field `priv_field` of struct `my_mod::MyStruct` is private
 }

src/test/compile-fail/issue-7061.rs

@@ -10,10 +10,12 @@
 
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 
+use std::gc::Gc;
+
 struct BarStruct;
 
 impl<'a> BarStruct {
-    fn foo(&'a mut self) -> @BarStruct { self }
+    fn foo(&'a mut self) -> Gc<BarStruct> { self }
     //~^ ERROR: error: mismatched types: expected `@BarStruct` but found `&'a mut BarStruct
 }
 

src/test/compile-fail/issue-7364.rs

@@ -11,9 +11,10 @@
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 
 use std::cell::RefCell;
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 
 // Regresion test for issue 7364
-static managed: @RefCell<int> = @RefCell::new(0);
-//~^ ERROR static items are not allowed to have managed pointers
+static managed: Gc<RefCell<int>> = box(GC) RefCell::new(0);
+//~^ ERROR static items are not allowed to have custom pointers
 
 fn main() { }

src/test/compile-fail/kindck-copy.rs

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 
 use std::rc::Rc;
+use std::gc::Gc;
 
 fn assert_copy<T:Copy>() { }
 trait Dummy { }
@@ -77,7 +78,7 @@ fn test<'a,T,U:Copy>(_: &'a int) {
     assert_copy::<MyNoncopyStruct>(); //~ ERROR does not fulfill
 
     // managed or ref counted types are not ok
-    assert_copy::<@int>();   //~ ERROR does not fulfill
+    assert_copy::<Gc<int>>();   //~ ERROR does not fulfill
     assert_copy::<Rc<int>>();   //~ ERROR does not fulfill
 }
 

src/test/compile-fail/kindck-destructor-owned.rs

@@ -10,8 +10,10 @@
 
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 
+use std::gc::Gc;
+
 struct Foo {
-    f: @int,
+    f: Gc<int>,
 }
 
 impl Drop for Foo {

src/test/compile-fail/kindck-nonsendable-1.rs

@@ -10,10 +10,12 @@
 
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 
-fn foo(_x: @uint) {}
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
+
+fn foo(_x: Gc<uint>) {}
 
 fn main() {
-    let x = @3u;
+    let x = box(GC) 3u;
     let _: proc():Send = proc() foo(x); //~ ERROR does not fulfill `Send`
     let _: proc():Send = proc() foo(x); //~ ERROR does not fulfill `Send`
     let _: proc():Send = proc() foo(x); //~ ERROR does not fulfill `Send`

src/test/compile-fail/lint-heap-memory.rs

@@ -12,9 +12,10 @@
 #![forbid(heap_memory)]
 #![allow(dead_code)]
 
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 
 struct Foo {
-    x: @int //~ ERROR type uses managed
+    x: Gc<int>, //~ ERROR type uses managed
 }
 
 struct Bar { x: Box<int> } //~ ERROR type uses owned
@@ -22,7 +23,7 @@ struct Bar { x: Box<int> } //~ ERROR type uses owned
 fn main() {
     let _x : Bar = Bar {x : box 10}; //~ ERROR type uses owned
 
-    @2; //~ ERROR type uses managed
+    box(GC) 2; //~ ERROR type uses managed
 
     box 2; //~ ERROR type uses owned
     fn g(_: Box<Clone>) {} //~ ERROR type uses owned

src/test/compile-fail/lint-managed-heap-memory.rs

@@ -12,11 +12,13 @@
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 #![forbid(managed_heap_memory)]
 
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
+
 struct Foo {
-    x: @int //~ ERROR type uses managed
+    x: Gc<int> //~ ERROR type uses managed
 }
 
 fn main() {
-    let _x : Foo = Foo {x : @10};
+    let _x : Foo = Foo {x : box(GC) 10};
     //~^ ERROR type uses managed
 }

src/test/compile-fail/new-box-syntax-bad.rs

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 // Tests that the new `box` syntax works with unique pointers and GC pointers.
 
-use std::gc::Gc;
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 use std::owned::{Box, HEAP};
 
 pub fn main() {

src/test/compile-fail/no-send-res-ports.rs

@@ -13,8 +13,9 @@
 extern crate debug;
 
 use std::task;
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 
-struct Port<T>(@T);
+struct Port<T>(Gc<T>);
 
 fn main() {
     struct foo {
@@ -32,7 +33,7 @@ fn main() {
         }
     }
 
-    let x = foo(Port(@()));
+    let x = foo(Port(box(GC) ()));
 
     task::spawn(proc() {
         let y = x;   //~ ERROR does not fulfill `Send`

src/test/compile-fail/occurs-check.rs

@@ -10,7 +10,9 @@
 
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 
+use std::gc::GC;
+
 fn main() {
     let f; //~ ERROR cyclic type of infinite size
-    f = @f;
+    f = box(GC) f;
 }

src/test/compile-fail/pinned-deep-copy.rs

@@ -13,9 +13,10 @@
 extern crate debug;
 
 use std::cell::Cell;
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 
 struct r {
-  i: @Cell<int>,
+  i: Gc<Cell<int>>,
 }
 
 #[unsafe_destructor]
@@ -27,7 +28,7 @@ impl Drop for r {
     }
 }
 
-fn r(i: @Cell<int>) -> r {
+fn r(i: Gc<Cell<int>>) -> r {
     r {
         i: i
     }
@@ -38,7 +39,7 @@ struct A {
 }
 
 fn main() {
-    let i = @Cell::new(0);
+    let i = box(GC) Cell::new(0);
     {
         // Can't do this copy
         let x = box box box A {y: r(i)};

src/test/compile-fail/regions-appearance-constraint.rs

@@ -12,9 +12,11 @@
 
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 
+use std::gc::GC;
+
 fn testfn(cond: bool) {
-    let mut x = @3;
-    let mut y = @4;
+    let mut x = box(GC) 3;
+    let mut y = box(GC) 4;
 
     let mut a = &*x;
 
@@ -25,11 +27,11 @@ fn testfn(cond: bool) {
         exp = 4;
     }
 
-    x = @5; //~ERROR cannot assign to `x` because it is borrowed
-    y = @6; //~ERROR cannot assign to `y` because it is borrowed
+    x = box(GC) 5; //~ERROR cannot assign to `x` because it is borrowed
+    y = box(GC) 6; //~ERROR cannot assign to `y` because it is borrowed
     assert_eq!(*a, exp);
-    assert_eq!(x, @5);
-    assert_eq!(y, @6);
+    assert_eq!(x, box(GC) 5);
+    assert_eq!(y, box(GC) 6);
 }
 
 pub fn main() {}

src/test/compile-fail/regions-infer-borrow-scope-too-big.rs

@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
 
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 
+use std::gc::Gc;
+
 struct point {
     x: int,
     y: int,
@@ -19,7 +21,7 @@ fn x_coord<'r>(p: &'r point) -> &'r int {
     return &p.x;
 }
 
-fn foo(p: @point) -> &int {
+fn foo(p: Gc<point>) -> &int {
     let xc = x_coord(p); //~ ERROR `*p` does not live long enough
     assert_eq!(*xc, 3);
     return xc;

src/test/compile-fail/regions-infer-borrow-scope-within-loop.rs

@@ -10,9 +10,11 @@
 
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 
+use std::gc::Gc;
+
 fn borrow<'r, T>(x: &'r T) -> &'r T {x}
 
-fn foo(cond: || -> bool, make_box: || -> @int) {
+fn foo(cond: || -> bool, make_box: || -> Gc<int>) {
     let mut y: &int;
     loop {
         let x = make_box();

src/test/compile-fail/regions-infer-paramd-indirect.rs

@@ -13,24 +13,26 @@
 // Check that we correctly infer that b and c must be region
 // parameterized because they reference a which requires a region.
 
+use std::gc::Gc;
+
 type a<'a> = &'a int;
-type b<'a> = @a<'a>;
+type b<'a> = Gc<a<'a>>;
 
 struct c<'a> {
-    f: @b<'a>
+    f: Gc<b<'a>>
 }
 
 trait set_f<'a> {
-    fn set_f_ok(&self, b: @b<'a>);
-    fn set_f_bad(&self, b: @b);
+    fn set_f_ok(&self, b: Gc<b<'a>>);
+    fn set_f_bad(&self, b: Gc<b>);
 }
 
 impl<'a> set_f<'a> for c<'a> {
-    fn set_f_ok(&self, b: @b<'a>) {
+    fn set_f_ok(&self, b: Gc<b<'a>>) {
         self.f = b;
     }
 
-    fn set_f_bad(&self, b: @b) {
+    fn set_f_bad(&self, b: Gc<b>) {
         self.f = b; //~ ERROR mismatched types: expected `@@&'a int` but found `@@&int`
         //~^ ERROR cannot infer
     }

src/test/compile-fail/static-region-bound.rs

@@ -10,10 +10,12 @@
 
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 
+use std::gc::GC;
+
 fn f<T:'static>(_: T) {}
 
 fn main() {
-    let x = @3;
+    let x = box(GC) 3;
     f(x);
     let x = &3;
     f(x);   //~ ERROR instantiating a type parameter with an incompatible type

src/test/compile-fail/struct-field-assignability.rs

@@ -10,11 +10,13 @@
 
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
+
 struct Foo<'a> {
     x: &'a int
 }
 
 pub fn main() {
-    let f = Foo { x: @3 }; //~ ERROR borrowed value does not live long enough
+    let f = Foo { x: box(GC) 3 }; //~ ERROR borrowed value does not live long enough
     assert_eq!(*f.x, 3);
 }

src/test/compile-fail/terr-sorts.rs

@@ -10,12 +10,14 @@
 
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 
+use std::gc::Gc;
+
 struct foo {
     a: int,
     b: int,
 }
 
-type bar = @foo;
+type bar = Gc<foo>;
 
 fn want_foo(f: foo) {}
 fn have_bar(b: bar) {

src/test/compile-fail/trait-impl-method-mismatch.rs

@@ -10,13 +10,15 @@
 
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 
+use std::gc::Gc;
+
 trait Mumbo {
-    fn jumbo(&self, x: @uint) -> uint;
+    fn jumbo(&self, x: Gc<uint>) -> uint;
 }
 
 impl Mumbo for uint {
     // Cannot have a larger effect than the trait:
-    unsafe fn jumbo(&self, x: @uint) { *self + *x; }
+    unsafe fn jumbo(&self, x: Gc<uint>) { *self + *x; }
     //~^ ERROR expected normal fn but found unsafe fn
 }
 

src/test/compile-fail/unique-unique-kind.rs

@@ -10,10 +10,12 @@
 
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 
+use std::gc::GC;
+
 fn f<T:Send>(_i: T) {
 }
 
 fn main() {
-    let i = box @100;
+    let i = box box(GC) 100;
     f(i); //~ ERROR does not fulfill `Send`
 }

src/test/compile-fail/unique-vec-res.rs

@@ -12,9 +12,10 @@
 
 extern crate debug;
 use std::cell::Cell;
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 
 struct r {
-  i: @Cell<int>,
+  i: Gc<Cell<int>>,
 }
 
 #[unsafe_destructor]
@@ -30,8 +31,8 @@ fn f<T>(_i: Vec<T> , _j: Vec<T> ) {
 }
 
 fn main() {
-    let i1 = @Cell::new(0);
-    let i2 = @Cell::new(1);
+    let i1 = box(GC) Cell::new(0);
+    let i2 = box(GC) Cell::new(1);
     let r1 = vec!(box r { i: i1 });
     let r2 = vec!(box r { i: i2 });
     f(r1.clone(), r2.clone());

src/test/compile-fail/unsendable-class.rs

@@ -13,12 +13,14 @@
 // Test that a class with an unsendable field can't be
 // sent
 
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
+
 struct foo {
   i: int,
-  j: @String,
+  j: Gc<String>,
 }
 
-fn foo(i:int, j: @String) -> foo {
+fn foo(i:int, j: Gc<String>) -> foo {
     foo {
         i: i,
         j: j
@@ -28,5 +30,5 @@ fn foo(i:int, j: @String) -> foo {
 fn main() {
   let cat = "kitty".to_string();
   let (tx, _) = channel(); //~ ERROR does not fulfill `Send`
-  tx.send(foo(42, @(cat))); //~ ERROR does not fulfill `Send`
+  tx.send(foo(42, box(GC) (cat))); //~ ERROR does not fulfill `Send`
 }

src/test/debuginfo/borrowed-managed-basic.rs

@@ -63,47 +63,49 @@
 
 #![allow(unused_variable)]
 
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
+
 fn main() {
-    let bool_box: @bool = @true;
+    let bool_box: Gc<bool> = box(GC) true;
     let bool_ref: &bool = bool_box;
 
-    let int_box: @int = @-1;
+    let int_box: Gc<int> = box(GC) -1;
     let int_ref: &int = int_box;
 
-    let char_box: @char = @'a';
+    let char_box: Gc<char> = box(GC) 'a';
     let char_ref: &char = char_box;
 
-    let i8_box: @i8 = @68;
+    let i8_box: Gc<i8> = box(GC) 68;
     let i8_ref: &i8 = i8_box;
 
-    let i16_box: @i16 = @-16;
+    let i16_box: Gc<i16> = box(GC) -16;
     let i16_ref: &i16 = i16_box;
 
-    let i32_box: @i32 = @-32;
+    let i32_box: Gc<i32> = box(GC) -32;
     let i32_ref: &i32 = i32_box;
 
-    let i64_box: @i64 = @-64;
+    let i64_box: Gc<i64> = box(GC) -64;
     let i64_ref: &i64 = i64_box;
 
-    let uint_box: @uint = @1;
+    let uint_box: Gc<uint> = box(GC) 1;
     let uint_ref: &uint = uint_box;
 
-    let u8_box: @u8 = @100;
+    let u8_box: Gc<u8> = box(GC) 100;
     let u8_ref: &u8 = u8_box;
 
-    let u16_box: @u16 = @16;
+    let u16_box: Gc<u16> = box(GC) 16;
     let u16_ref: &u16 = u16_box;
 
-    let u32_box: @u32 = @32;
+    let u32_box: Gc<u32> = box(GC) 32;
     let u32_ref: &u32 = u32_box;
 
-    let u64_box: @u64 = @64;
+    let u64_box: Gc<u64> = box(GC) 64;
     let u64_ref: &u64 = u64_box;
 
-    let f32_box: @f32 = @2.5;
+    let f32_box: Gc<f32> = box(GC) 2.5;
     let f32_ref: &f32 = f32_box;
 
-    let f64_box: @f64 = @3.5;
+    let f64_box: Gc<f64> = box(GC) 3.5;
     let f64_ref: &f64 = f64_box;
     zzz();
 }

src/test/debuginfo/borrowed-struct.rs

@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 #![allow(unused_variable)]
 
+use std::gc::GC;
+
 struct SomeStruct {
     x: int,
     y: f64
@@ -60,7 +62,7 @@ fn main() {
     let stack_val_interior_ref_2: &f64 = &stack_val.y;
     let ref_to_unnamed: &SomeStruct = &SomeStruct { x: 11, y: 24.5 };
 
-    let managed_val = @SomeStruct { x: 12, y: 25.5 };
+    let managed_val = box(GC) SomeStruct { x: 12, y: 25.5 };
     let managed_val_ref: &SomeStruct = managed_val;
     let managed_val_interior_ref_1: &int = &managed_val.x;
     let managed_val_interior_ref_2: &f64 = &managed_val.y;

src/test/debuginfo/borrowed-tuple.rs

@@ -31,13 +31,14 @@
 
 #![allow(unused_variable)]
 
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 
 fn main() {
     let stack_val: (i16, f32) = (-14, -19f32);
     let stack_val_ref: &(i16, f32) = &stack_val;
     let ref_to_unnamed: &(i16, f32) = &(-15, -20f32);
 
-    let managed_val: @(i16, f32) = @(-16, -21f32);
+    let managed_val: Gc<(i16, f32)> = box(GC) (-16, -21f32);
     let managed_val_ref: &(i16, f32) = managed_val;
 
     let unique_val: Box<(i16, f32)> = box() (-17, -22f32);

src/test/debuginfo/box.rs

@@ -27,11 +27,13 @@
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 #![allow(unused_variable)]
 
+use std::gc::GC;
+
 fn main() {
     let a = box 1;
     let b = box() (2, 3.5);
-    let c = @4;
-    let d = @false;
+    let c = box(GC) 4;
+    let d = box(GC) false;
     _zzz();
 }
 

src/test/debuginfo/boxed-struct.rs

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 #![allow(unused_variable)]
 
+use std::gc::GC;
 
 struct StructWithSomePadding {
     x: i16,
@@ -52,10 +53,10 @@ impl Drop for StructWithDestructor {
 fn main() {
 
     let unique = box StructWithSomePadding { x: 99, y: 999, z: 9999, w: 99999 };
-    let managed = @StructWithSomePadding { x: 88, y: 888, z: 8888, w: 88888 };
+    let managed = box(GC) StructWithSomePadding { x: 88, y: 888, z: 8888, w: 88888 };
 
     let unique_dtor = box StructWithDestructor { x: 77, y: 777, z: 7777, w: 77777 };
-    let managed_dtor = @StructWithDestructor { x: 33, y: 333, z: 3333, w: 33333 };
+    let managed_dtor = box(GC) StructWithDestructor { x: 33, y: 333, z: 3333, w: 33333 };
 
     zzz();
 }

src/test/debuginfo/by-value-self-argument-in-trait-impl.rs

@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@
 // gdb-check:$4 = 8888
 // gdb-command:continue
 
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
+
 trait Trait {
     fn method(self) -> Self;
 }
@@ -66,8 +68,8 @@ impl Trait for (f64, int, int, f64) {
     }
 }
 
-impl Trait for @int {
-    fn method(self) -> @int {
+impl Trait for Gc<int> {
+    fn method(self) -> Gc<int> {
         zzz();
         self
     }
@@ -77,7 +79,7 @@ fn main() {
     let _ = (1111 as int).method();
     let _ = Struct { x: 2222, y: 3333 }.method();
     let _ = (4444.5, 5555, 6666, 7777.5).method();
-    let _ = (@8888).method();
+    let _ = (box(GC) 8888).method();
 }
 
 fn zzz() {()}

src/test/debuginfo/managed-enum.rs

@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@
 #![allow(unused_variable)]
 #![feature(struct_variant, managed_boxes)]
 
+use std::gc::GC;
+
 // The first element is to ensure proper alignment, irrespective of the machines word size. Since
 // the size of the discriminant value is machine dependent, this has be taken into account when
 // datatype layout should be predictable as in this case.
@@ -50,15 +52,15 @@ fn main() {
     // 0b01111100011111000111110001111100 = 2088533116
     // 0b0111110001111100 = 31868
     // 0b01111100 = 124
-    let the_a = @TheA { x: 0, y: 8970181431921507452 };
+    let the_a = box(GC) TheA { x: 0, y: 8970181431921507452 };
 
     // 0b0001000100010001000100010001000100010001000100010001000100010001 = 1229782938247303441
     // 0b00010001000100010001000100010001 = 286331153
     // 0b0001000100010001 = 4369
     // 0b00010001 = 17
-    let the_b = @TheB (0, 286331153, 286331153);
+    let the_b = box(GC) TheB (0, 286331153, 286331153);
 
-    let univariant = @TheOnlyCase(-9747455);
+    let univariant = box(GC) TheOnlyCase(-9747455);
 
     zzz();
 }

src/test/debuginfo/managed-pointer-within-unique-vec.rs

@@ -31,9 +31,11 @@
 
 #![allow(unused_variable)]
 
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
+
 fn main() {
 
-    let unique: Vec<@i64> = vec!(@10, @11, @12, @13);
+    let unique: Vec<Gc<i64>> = vec!(box(GC) 10, box(GC) 11, box(GC) 12, box(GC) 13);
 
     zzz();
 }

src/test/debuginfo/managed-pointer-within-unique.rs

@@ -29,15 +29,17 @@
 
 #![allow(unused_variable)]
 
+use std::gc::{GC, Gc};
+
 struct ContainsManaged {
     x: int,
-    y: @int
+    y: Gc<int>,
 }
 
 fn main() {
     let ordinary_unique = box() (-1, -2);
 
-    let managed_within_unique = box ContainsManaged { x: -3, y: @-4 };
+    let managed_within_unique = box ContainsManaged { x: -3, y: box(GC) -4 };
 
     zzz();
 }

src/test/debuginfo/recursive-struct.rs

@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@
 #![allow(unused_variable)]
 #![feature(struct_variant)]
 
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
 
 enum Opt<T> {
     Empty,
@@ -118,7 +119,7 @@ struct UniqueNode<T> {
 }
 
 struct ManagedNode<T> {
-    next: Opt<@ManagedNode<T>>,
+    next: Opt<Gc<ManagedNode<T>>>,
     value: T
 }
 
@@ -183,7 +184,7 @@ fn main() {
         value: 2,
     };
 
-    let box_unique: @UniqueNode<u64> = @UniqueNode {
+    let box_unique: Gc<UniqueNode<u64>> = box(GC) UniqueNode {
         next: Val {
             val: box UniqueNode {
                 next: Empty,
@@ -215,7 +216,7 @@ fn main() {
 
     let stack_managed: ManagedNode<u16> = ManagedNode {
         next: Val {
-            val: @ManagedNode {
+            val: box(GC) ManagedNode {
                 next: Empty,
                 value: 11,
             }
@@ -225,7 +226,7 @@ fn main() {
 
     let unique_managed: Box<ManagedNode<u32>> = box ManagedNode {
         next: Val {
-            val: @ManagedNode {
+            val: box(GC) ManagedNode {
                 next: Empty,
                 value: 13,
             }
@@ -233,9 +234,9 @@ fn main() {
         value: 12,
     };
 
-    let box_managed: @ManagedNode<u64> = @ManagedNode {
+    let box_managed: Gc<ManagedNode<u64>> = box(GC) ManagedNode {
         next: Val {
-            val: @ManagedNode {
+            val: box(GC) ManagedNode {
                 next: Empty,
                 value: 15,
             }
@@ -245,7 +246,7 @@ fn main() {
 
     let vec_managed: [ManagedNode<f32>, ..1] = [ManagedNode {
         next: Val {
-            val: @ManagedNode {
+            val: box(GC) ManagedNode {
                 next: Empty,
                 value: 17.5,
             }
@@ -255,7 +256,7 @@ fn main() {
 
     let borrowed_managed: &ManagedNode<f64> = &ManagedNode {
         next: Val {
-            val: @ManagedNode {
+            val: box(GC) ManagedNode {
                 next: Empty,
                 value: 19.5,
             }

src/test/debuginfo/var-captured-in-nested-closure.rs

@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 #![allow(unused_variable)]
 
+use std::gc::GC;
+
 struct Struct {
     a: int,
     b: f64,
@@ -69,7 +71,7 @@ fn main() {
 
     let struct_ref = &a_struct;
     let owned = box 6;
-    let managed = @7;
+    let managed = box(GC) 7;
 
     let closure = || {
         let closure_local = 8;

src/test/debuginfo/var-captured-in-stack-closure.rs

@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 #![allow(unused_variable)]
 
+use std::gc::GC;
+
 struct Struct {
     a: int,
     b: f64,
@@ -49,7 +51,7 @@ fn main() {
 
     let struct_ref = &a_struct;
     let owned = box 6;
-    let managed = @7;
+    let managed = box(GC) 7;
 
     let closure = || {
         zzz();

src/test/pretty/block-disambig.rs

@@ -15,33 +15,34 @@
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 
 use std::cell::Cell;
+use std::gc::GC;
 
-fn test1() { let val = @0; { } *val; }
+fn test1() { let val = box(GC) 0; { } *val; }
 
-fn test2() -> int { let val = @0; { } *val }
+fn test2() -> int { let val = box(GC) 0; { } *val }
 
 struct S { eax: int }
 
 fn test3() {
-    let regs = @Cell::new(S {eax: 0});
+    let regs = box(GC) Cell::new(S {eax: 0});
     match true { true => { } _ => { } }
     regs.set(S {eax: 1});
 }
 
-fn test4() -> bool { let regs = @true; if true { } *regs || false }
+fn test4() -> bool { let regs = box(GC) true; if true { } *regs || false }
 
 fn test5() -> (int, int) { { } (0, 1) }
 
 fn test6() -> bool { { } (true || false) && true }
 
 fn test7() -> uint {
-    let regs = @0;
+    let regs = box(GC) 0;
     match true { true => { } _ => { } }
     (*regs < 2) as uint
 }
 
 fn test8() -> int {
-    let val = @0;
+    let val = box(GC) 0;
     match true {
         true => { }
         _    => { }
@@ -54,12 +55,12 @@ fn test8() -> int {
 }
 
 fn test9() {
-    let regs = @Cell::new(0);
+    let regs = box(GC) Cell::new(0);
     match true { true => { } _ => { } } regs.set(regs.get() + 1);
 }
 
 fn test10() -> int {
-    let regs = @vec!(0);
+    let regs = box(GC) vec!(0);
     match true { true => { } _ => { } }
     *(*regs).get(0)
 }

src/test/run-fail/args-fail.rs

@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@
 #![feature(managed_boxes)]
 
 // error-pattern:meep
-fn f(_a: int, _b: int, _c: @int) { fail!("moop"); }
 
-fn main() { f(1, fail!("meep"), @42); }
+use std::gc::{Gc, GC};
+
+fn f(_a: int, _b: int, _c: Gc<int>) { fail!("moop"); }
+
+fn main() { f(1, fail!("meep"), box(GC) 42); }