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| author | est31 <MTest31@outlook.com> | 2017-12-24 02:20:06 +0100 |
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| committer | est31 <MTest31@outlook.com> | 2017-12-24 02:20:06 +0100 |
| commit | e5c3aac0b482ea8b37787445cd4f73380c01e345 (patch) | |
| tree | 92e3a6fabacf7b1fbc145530d90e2b2ada2ffc07 /src/libstd | |
| parent | 16992930835ce3376a4aaed42307726e1fc78e45 (diff) | |
| download | rust-e5c3aac0b482ea8b37787445cd4f73380c01e345.tar.gz rust-e5c3aac0b482ea8b37787445cd4f73380c01e345.zip | |
Make column macro output 1 based and document it
Diffstat (limited to 'src/libstd')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/libstd/macros.rs | 18 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/src/libstd/macros.rs b/src/libstd/macros.rs index de46fedaebb..1fed918f246 100644 --- a/src/libstd/macros.rs +++ b/src/libstd/macros.rs @@ -460,9 +460,12 @@ pub mod builtin { /// With [`column!`] and [`file!`], these macros provide debugging information for /// developers about the location within the source. /// - /// The expanded expression has type `u32`, and the returned line is not - /// the invocation of the `line!()` macro itself, but rather the first macro - /// invocation leading up to the invocation of the `line!()` macro. + /// The expanded expression has type `u32` and is 1-based, so the first line + /// in each file evaluates to 1, the second to 2, etc. This is consistent + /// with error messages by common compilers or popular editors. + /// The returned column is not the invocation of the `line!` macro itself, + /// but rather the first macro invocation leading up to the invocation + /// of the `line!` macro. /// /// [`column!`]: macro.column.html /// [`file!`]: macro.file.html @@ -482,9 +485,12 @@ pub mod builtin { /// With [`line!`] and [`file!`], these macros provide debugging information for /// developers about the location within the source. /// - /// The expanded expression has type `u32`, and the returned column is not - /// the invocation of the `column!` macro itself, but rather the first macro - /// invocation leading up to the invocation of the `column!` macro. + /// The expanded expression has type `u32` and is 1-based, so the first column + /// in each line evaluates to 1, the second to 2, etc. This is consistent + /// with error messages by common compilers or popular editors. + /// The returned column is not the invocation of the `column!` macro itself, + /// but rather the first macro invocation leading up to the invocation + /// of the `column!` macro. /// /// [`line!`]: macro.line.html /// [`file!`]: macro.file.html |
