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authorKeegan McAllister <kmcallister@mozilla.com>2015-02-09 14:25:47 -0800
committerKeegan McAllister <kmcallister@mozilla.com>2015-02-09 14:25:47 -0800
commit1aedc45f85fe9feb70971f9d0c743c4af550a080 (patch)
tree71f5829b2649d91d29dbb7010d62bf26f157156b /src/librustc/plugin
parent93b642d9743edea728ef08b2d6fd17229caaad43 (diff)
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Add a help message for deprecated #[plugin] extern crate
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-rw-r--r--src/librustc/plugin/load.rs3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/librustc/plugin/load.rs b/src/librustc/plugin/load.rs
index 08f5486fd38..a2ce474eda8 100644
--- a/src/librustc/plugin/load.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/plugin/load.rs
@@ -139,6 +139,9 @@ impl<'a, 'v> Visitor<'v> for PluginLoader<'a> {
                 }
                 "plugin" => {
                     self.sess.span_err(attr.span, "#[plugin] on `extern crate` is deprecated");
+                    self.sess.span_help(attr.span, &format!("use a crate attribute instead, \
+                                                            i.e. #![plugin({})]",
+                                                            item.ident.as_str())[]);
                 }
                 "macro_use" => {
                     let names = attr.meta_item_list();