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authorAlex Crichton <alex@alexcrichton.com>2014-06-25 12:00:27 -0700
committerAlex Crichton <alex@alexcrichton.com>2014-06-25 12:47:56 -0700
commit2823be08b7d1b9106cbbd454437384c093c5a5fa (patch)
tree2971066c674ce2d6b1e962431166bed03922f0e6 /src/libsyntax/parse
parent7da94c1a00104e25901b6b571bca1b03990d4467 (diff)
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This change starts denying `*T` in the parser. All code using `*T` should ensure
that the FFI call does indeed take `const T*` on the other side before renaming
the type to `*const T`.

Otherwise, all code can rename `*T` to `*const T`.

[breaking-change]
Diffstat (limited to 'src/libsyntax/parse')
-rw-r--r--src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs b/src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs
index 1cb09bb8d89..0fd5a7086b7 100644
--- a/src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs
+++ b/src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs
@@ -1448,7 +1448,11 @@ impl<'a> Parser<'a> {
         } else if self.eat_keyword(keywords::Const) {
             MutImmutable
         } else {
-            // NOTE: after a stage0 snap this should turn into a span_err.
+            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`");
             MutImmutable
         };
         let t = self.parse_ty(true);