Get rid of all of the remaining /~s in the code base.

17 files changed, 68 insertions, 70 deletions

diff --git a/src/etc/combine-tests.py b/src/etc/combine-tests.py
index d2b26e03cc7..fbe8bd85b66 100755
--- a/src/etc/combine-tests.py
+++ b/src/etc/combine-tests.py
@@ -30,8 +30,6 @@ for t in os.listdir(run_pass):
                 "xfail-fast" in s or
                 "xfail-win32" in s):
             stage2_tests.append(t)
-            if "main(args: [str]/~)" in s:
-                take_args[t] = True
             if "main(args: [str])" in s:
                 take_args[t] = True
             if "main(args: ~[str])" in s:
diff --git a/src/libcore/dvec.rs b/src/libcore/dvec.rs
index f9bb58380b2..1784acc1414 100644
--- a/src/libcore/dvec.rs
+++ b/src/libcore/dvec.rs
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ export unwrap;
  * # WARNING
  *
  * For maximum performance, this type is implemented using some rather
- * unsafe code.  In particular, this innocent looking `[mut A]/~` pointer
+ * unsafe code.  In particular, this innocent looking `~[mut A]` pointer
  * *may be null!*  Therefore, it is important you not reach into the
  * data structure manually but instead use the provided extensions.
  *
diff --git a/src/libcore/float.rs b/src/libcore/float.rs
index 7d13602ecc0..1ba6e75a1ec 100644
--- a/src/libcore/float.rs
+++ b/src/libcore/float.rs
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ fn to_str(num: float, digits: uint) -> str {
  * # Return value
  *
  * `none` if the string did not represent a valid number.  Otherwise,
- * `some(n)` where `n` is the floating-point number represented by `[num]/~`.
+ * `some(n)` where `n` is the floating-point number represented by `[num]`.
  */
 fn from_str(num: str) -> option<float> {
    if num == "inf" {
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ fn from_str(num: str) -> option<float> {
       _ { ret none; }
    }
 
-   //Determine if first char is '-'/'+'. Set ~[pos] and ~[neg] accordingly.
+   //Determine if first char is '-'/'+'. Set [pos] and [neg] accordingly.
    let mut neg = false;               //Sign of the result
    alt str::char_at(num, 0u) {
       '-' {
diff --git a/src/libcore/result.rs b/src/libcore/result.rs
index 677d19e0964..f7f6f9ca03b 100644
--- a/src/libcore/result.rs
+++ b/src/libcore/result.rs
@@ -247,8 +247,8 @@ impl extensions<T:copy, E:copy> for result<T,E> {
  *         if x == uint::max_value { ret err("overflow"); }
  *         else { ret ok(x+1u); }
  *     }
- *     map([1u, 2u, 3u]/~, inc_conditionally).chain {|incd|
- *         assert incd == [2u, 3u, 4u]/~;
+ *     map(~[1u, 2u, 3u], inc_conditionally).chain {|incd|
+ *         assert incd == ~[2u, 3u, 4u];
  *     }
  */
 fn map_vec<T,U:copy,V:copy>(
diff --git a/src/libcore/unsafe.rs b/src/libcore/unsafe.rs
index ad7017444dd..b07c9465df7 100644
--- a/src/libcore/unsafe.rs
+++ b/src/libcore/unsafe.rs
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ unsafe fn bump_box_refcount<T>(+t: @T) { forget(t); }
  *
  * # Example
  *
- *     assert transmute("L") == [76u8, 0u8]/~;
+ *     assert transmute("L") == ~[76u8, 0u8];
  */
 unsafe fn transmute<L, G>(-thing: L) -> G {
     let newthing = reinterpret_cast(thing);
diff --git a/src/libcore/vec.rs b/src/libcore/vec.rs
index a4bc4d66999..c4929f86d5f 100644
--- a/src/libcore/vec.rs
+++ b/src/libcore/vec.rs
@@ -666,14 +666,14 @@ pure fn filter<T: copy>(v: &[T], f: fn(T) -> bool) -> ~[T] {
  *
  * Flattens a vector of vectors of T into a single vector of T.
  */
-pure fn concat<T: copy>(v: &[[T]/~]) -> ~[T] {
+pure fn concat<T: copy>(v: &[~[T]]) -> ~[T] {
     let mut r = ~[];
     for each(v) |inner| { unsafe { push_all(r, inner); } }
     ret r;
 }
 
 /// Concatenate a vector of vectors, placing a given separator between each
-pure fn connect<T: copy>(v: &[[T]/~], sep: T) -> ~[T] {
+pure fn connect<T: copy>(v: &[~[T]], sep: T) -> ~[T] {
     let mut r: ~[T] = ~[];
     let mut first = true;
     for each(v) |inner| {
diff --git a/src/libstd/getopts.rs b/src/libstd/getopts.rs
index fba3ae9e3db..e6df8e1d898 100644
--- a/src/libstd/getopts.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/getopts.rs
@@ -28,21 +28,21 @@
  *     }
  *
  *     fn print_usage(program: str) {
- *         io::println("Usage: " + program + " [options]/~");
+ *         io::println("Usage: " + program + " [options]");
  *         io::println("-o\t\tOutput");
  *         io::println("-h --help\tUsage");
  *     }
  *
- *     fn main(args: [str]/~) {
+ *     fn main(args: ~[str]) {
  *         check vec::is_not_empty(args);
  *
  *         let program : str = vec::head(args);
  *
- *         let opts = [
+ *         let opts = ~[
  *             optopt("o"),
  *             optflag("h"),
  *             optflag("help")
- *         ]/~;
+ *         ];
  *         let match = alt getopts(vec::tail(args), opts) {
  *             result::ok(m) { m }
  *             result::err(f) { fail fail_str(f) }
diff --git a/src/libstd/net_ip.rs b/src/libstd/net_ip.rs
index 4585b4564b5..abb548655d4 100644
--- a/src/libstd/net_ip.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/net_ip.rs
@@ -84,12 +84,12 @@ enum ip_get_addr_err {
  *
  * # Returns
  *
- * A `result<[ip_addr]/~, ip_get_addr_err>` instance that will contain
+ * A `result<~[ip_addr], ip_get_addr_err>` instance that will contain
  * a vector of `ip_addr` results, in the case of success, or an error
  * object in the case of failure
  */
 fn get_addr(++node: str, iotask: iotask)
-        -> result::result<[ip_addr]/~, ip_get_addr_err> unsafe {
+        -> result::result<~[ip_addr], ip_get_addr_err> unsafe {
     do comm::listen |output_ch| {
         do str::unpack_slice(node) |node_ptr, len| {
             log(debug, #fmt("slice len %?", len));
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ mod v6 {
 }
 
 type get_addr_data = {
-    output_ch: comm::chan<result::result<[ip_addr]/~,ip_get_addr_err>>
+    output_ch: comm::chan<result::result<~[ip_addr],ip_get_addr_err>>
 };
 
 extern fn get_addr_cb(handle: *uv_getaddrinfo_t, status: libc::c_int,
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ extern fn get_addr_cb(handle: *uv_getaddrinfo_t, status: libc::c_int,
         *get_addr_data;
     if status == 0i32 {
         if res != (ptr::null::<addrinfo>()) {
-            let mut out_vec = []/~;
+            let mut out_vec = ~[];
             log(debug, #fmt("initial addrinfo: %?", res));
             let mut curr_addr = res;
             loop {
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ extern fn get_addr_cb(handle: *uv_getaddrinfo_t, status: libc::c_int,
                         result::err(get_addr_unknown_error));
                     break;
                 };
-                out_vec += [new_ip_addr]/~;
+                out_vec += ~[new_ip_addr];
 
                 let next_addr = ll::get_next_addrinfo(curr_addr);
                 if next_addr == ptr::null::<addrinfo>() as *addrinfo {
diff --git a/src/libstd/net_tcp.rs b/src/libstd/net_tcp.rs
index 128490048db..17ffae1b5f4 100644
--- a/src/libstd/net_tcp.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/net_tcp.rs
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ fn connect(-input_ip: ip::ip_addr, port: uint,
  * # Arguments
  *
  * * sock - a `tcp_socket` to write to
- * * raw_write_data - a vector of `[u8]/~` that will be written to the stream.
+ * * raw_write_data - a vector of `~[u8]` that will be written to the stream.
  * This value must remain valid for the duration of the `write` call
  *
  * # Returns
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ fn write(sock: tcp_socket, raw_write_data: ~[u8])
  * # Arguments
  *
  * * sock - a `tcp_socket` to write to
- * * raw_write_data - a vector of `[u8]/~` that will be written to the stream.
+ * * raw_write_data - a vector of `~[u8]` that will be written to the stream.
  * This value must remain valid for the duration of the `write` call
  *
  * # Returns
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ fn read_start(sock: tcp_socket)
  * * `sock` - a `net::tcp::tcp_socket` that you wish to stop reading on
  */
 fn read_stop(sock: tcp_socket,
-             -read_port: comm::port<result::result<[u8]/~, tcp_err_data>>) ->
+             -read_port: comm::port<result::result<~[u8], tcp_err_data>>) ->
     result::result<(), tcp_err_data> unsafe {
     log(debug, #fmt("taking the read_port out of commission %?", read_port));
     let socket_data = ptr::addr_of(*sock.socket_data);
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ fn read(sock: tcp_socket, timeout_msecs: uint)
 }
 
 /**
- * Reads a single chunk of data; returns a `future::future<[u8]/~>`
+ * Reads a single chunk of data; returns a `future::future<~[u8]>`
  * immediately
  *
  * Does a non-blocking read operation for a single chunk of data from a
@@ -731,7 +731,7 @@ fn listen_common(-host_ip: ip::ip_addr, port: uint, backlog: uint,
  * A buffered wrapper that you can cast as an `io::reader` or `io::writer`
  */
 fn socket_buf(-sock: tcp_socket) -> tcp_socket_buf {
-    tcp_socket_buf(@{ sock: sock, mut buf: []/~ })
+    tcp_socket_buf(@{ sock: sock, mut buf: ~[] })
 }
 
 /// Convenience methods extending `net::tcp::tcp_socket`
@@ -741,7 +741,7 @@ impl tcp_socket for tcp_socket {
         read_start(self)
     }
     fn read_stop(-read_port:
-                 comm::port<result::result<[u8]/~, tcp_err_data>>) ->
+                 comm::port<result::result<~[u8], tcp_err_data>>) ->
         result::result<(), tcp_err_data> {
         read_stop(self, read_port)
     }
@@ -765,14 +765,14 @@ impl tcp_socket for tcp_socket {
 
 /// Implementation of `io::reader` iface for a buffered `net::tcp::tcp_socket`
 impl tcp_socket_buf of io::reader for @tcp_socket_buf {
-    fn read_bytes(amt: uint) -> [u8]/~ {
+    fn read_bytes(amt: uint) -> ~[u8] {
         let has_amt_available =
             vec::len((*(self.data)).buf) >= amt;
         if has_amt_available {
             // no arbitrary-length shift in vec::?
-            let mut ret_buf = []/~;
+            let mut ret_buf = ~[];
             while vec::len(ret_buf) < amt {
-                ret_buf += [vec::shift((*(self.data)).buf)]/~;
+                ret_buf += ~[vec::shift((*(self.data)).buf)];
             }
             ret_buf
         }
@@ -782,7 +782,7 @@ impl tcp_socket_buf of io::reader for @tcp_socket_buf {
                 let err_data = read_result.get_err();
                 log(debug, #fmt("ERROR sock_buf as io::reader.read err %? %?",
                                  err_data.err_name, err_data.err_msg));
-                []/~
+                ~[]
             }
             else {
                 let new_chunk = result::unwrap(read_result);
@@ -811,7 +811,7 @@ impl tcp_socket_buf of io::reader for @tcp_socket_buf {
 
 /// Implementation of `io::reader` iface for a buffered `net::tcp::tcp_socket`
 impl tcp_socket_buf of io::writer for @tcp_socket_buf {
-    fn write(data: [const u8]/&) unsafe {
+    fn write(data: &[const u8]) unsafe {
         let socket_data_ptr =
             ptr::addr_of(*((*(self.data)).sock).socket_data);
         let w_result = write_common_impl(socket_data_ptr,
@@ -1221,7 +1221,7 @@ type tcp_socket_data = {
 
 type tcp_buffered_socket_data = {
     sock: tcp_socket,
-    mut buf: [u8]/~
+    mut buf: ~[u8]
 };
 
 //#[cfg(test)]
diff --git a/src/libstd/sort.rs b/src/libstd/sort.rs
index d0092e97cb3..e0adae610ba 100644
--- a/src/libstd/sort.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/sort.rs
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ fn qsort3<T: copy>(compare_func_lt: le<T>, compare_func_eq: le<T>,
 /**
  * Fancy quicksort. Sorts a mut vector in place.
  *
- * Based on algorithm presented by [Sedgewick and Bentley]/~
+ * Based on algorithm presented by ~[Sedgewick and Bentley]
  * (http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~rs/talks/QuicksortIsOptimal.pdf).
  * According to these slides this is the algorithm of choice for
  * 'randomly ordered keys, abstract compare' & 'small number of key values'.
diff --git a/src/libstd/term.rs b/src/libstd/term.rs
index c76417bce08..24d0442dfe2 100644
--- a/src/libstd/term.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/term.rs
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ const color_bright_magenta: u8 = 13u8;
 const color_bright_cyan: u8 = 14u8;
 const color_bright_white: u8 = 15u8;
 
-fn esc(writer: io::writer) { writer.write([0x1bu8, '[' as u8]/~); }
+fn esc(writer: io::writer) { writer.write(~[0x1bu8, '[' as u8]); }
 
 /// Reset the foreground and background colors to default
 fn reset(writer: io::writer) {
diff --git a/src/libstd/uv_ll.rs b/src/libstd/uv_ll.rs
index dfb64fc430b..8407a18c549 100644
--- a/src/libstd/uv_ll.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/uv_ll.rs
@@ -819,8 +819,8 @@ unsafe fn ip6_addr(ip: str, port: int)
 }
 unsafe fn ip4_name(src: &sockaddr_in) -> str {
     // ipv4 addr max size: 15 + 1 trailing null byte
-    let dst: [u8]/~ = [0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,
-                     0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8]/~;
+    let dst: ~[u8] = ~[0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,
+                     0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8];
     let size = 16 as libc::size_t;
     do vec::as_buf(dst) |dst_buf| {
         rustrt::rust_uv_ip4_name(src as *sockaddr_in,
@@ -836,12 +836,12 @@ unsafe fn ip4_name(src: &sockaddr_in) -> str {
 }
 unsafe fn ip6_name(src: &sockaddr_in6) -> str {
     // ipv6 addr max size: 45 + 1 trailing null byte
-    let dst: [u8]/~ = [0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,
+    let dst: ~[u8] = ~[0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,
                        0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,
                        0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,
                        0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,
                        0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,
-                       0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8]/~;
+                       0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8,0u8];
     let size = 46 as libc::size_t;
     do vec::as_buf(dst) |dst_buf| {
         let src_unsafe_ptr = src as *sockaddr_in6;
diff --git a/src/libsyntax/ext/pipes/pipec.rs b/src/libsyntax/ext/pipes/pipec.rs
index e9dfffcd543..296a8ba0d97 100644
--- a/src/libsyntax/ext/pipes/pipec.rs
+++ b/src/libsyntax/ext/pipes/pipec.rs
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ impl methods for state {
         cx.ty_path(path(self.name).add_tys(cx.ty_vars(self.ty_params)))
     }
 
-    fn to_type_decls(cx: ext_ctxt) -> [@ast::item]/~ {
+    fn to_type_decls(cx: ext_ctxt) -> ~[@ast::item] {
         // This compiles into two different type declarations. Say the
         // state is called ping. This will generate both `ping` and
         // `ping_message`. The first contains data that the user cares
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ impl methods for state {
 
         let name = self.data_name();
 
-        let mut items_msg = []/~;
+        let mut items_msg = ~[];
 
         for self.messages.each |m| {
             let message(_, tys, this, next, next_tys) = m;
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ impl methods for state {
         ~[cx.item_enum_poly(name, items_msg, self.ty_params)]
     }
 
-    fn to_endpoint_decls(cx: ext_ctxt, dir: direction) -> [@ast::item]/~ {
+    fn to_endpoint_decls(cx: ext_ctxt, dir: direction) -> ~[@ast::item] {
         let dir = alt dir {
           send { (*self).dir }
           recv { (*self).dir.reverse() }
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ impl methods for protocol {
                   start_state.to_ty(cx).to_source(),
                   body.to_source()),
             cx.cfg(),
-            []/~,
+            ~[],
             ast::public,
             cx.parse_sess()).get()
     }
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ impl of to_source for @ast::item {
     }
 }
 
-impl of to_source for [@ast::item]/~ {
+impl of to_source for ~[@ast::item] {
     fn to_source() -> str {
         str::connect(self.map(|i| i.to_source()), "\n\n")
     }
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ impl of to_source for @ast::ty {
     }
 }
 
-impl of to_source for [@ast::ty]/~ {
+impl of to_source for ~[@ast::ty] {
     fn to_source() -> str {
         str::connect(self.map(|i| i.to_source()), ", ")
     }
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ impl parse_utils for ext_ctxt {
             "***protocol expansion***",
             @(copy s),
             self.cfg(),
-            []/~,
+            ~[],
             ast::public,
             self.parse_sess());
         alt res {
@@ -382,13 +382,13 @@ impl parse_utils for ext_ctxt {
     }
 }
 
-impl methods<A: copy, B: copy> for ([A]/~, [B]/~) {
-    fn zip() -> [(A, B)]/~ {
+impl methods<A: copy, B: copy> for (~[A], ~[B]) {
+    fn zip() -> ~[(A, B)] {
         let (a, b) = self;
         vec::zip(a, b)
     }
 
-    fn map<C>(f: fn(A, B) -> C) -> [C]/~ {
+    fn map<C>(f: fn(A, B) -> C) -> ~[C] {
         let (a, b) = self;
         vec::map2(a, b, f)
     }
diff --git a/src/libsyntax/parse/attr.rs b/src/libsyntax/parse/attr.rs
index e62de46f5db..b10a05d8ca4 100644
--- a/src/libsyntax/parse/attr.rs
+++ b/src/libsyntax/parse/attr.rs
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ impl parser_attr for parser {
                 if self.look_ahead(1u) != token::LBRACKET {
                     break;
                 }
-                attrs += [self.parse_attribute(ast::attr_outer)]/~;
+                attrs += ~[self.parse_attribute(ast::attr_outer)];
               }
               token::DOC_COMMENT(s) {
                 let attr = ::attr::mk_sugared_doc_attr(
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ impl parser_attr for parser {
                 if attr.node.style != ast::attr_outer {
                   self.fatal("expected outer comment");
                 }
-                attrs += [attr]/~;
+                attrs += ~[attr];
                 self.bump();
               }
               _ {
@@ -105,14 +105,14 @@ impl parser_attr for parser {
                 let attr = self.parse_attribute(ast::attr_inner);
                 if self.token == token::SEMI {
                     self.bump();
-                    inner_attrs += [attr]/~;
+                    inner_attrs += ~[attr];
                 } else {
                     // It's not really an inner attribute
                     let outer_attr =
                         spanned(attr.span.lo, attr.span.hi,
                             {style: ast::attr_outer, value: attr.node.value,
                              is_sugared_doc: false});
-                    next_outer_attrs += [outer_attr]/~;
+                    next_outer_attrs += ~[outer_attr];
                     break;
                 }
               }
@@ -121,9 +121,9 @@ impl parser_attr for parser {
                         *self.get_str(s), self.span.lo, self.span.hi);
                 self.bump();
                 if attr.node.style == ast::attr_inner {
-                  inner_attrs += [attr]/~;
+                  inner_attrs += ~[attr];
                 } else {
-                  next_outer_attrs += [attr]/~;
+                  next_outer_attrs += ~[attr];
                   break;
                 }
               }
diff --git a/src/libsyntax/parse/comments.rs b/src/libsyntax/parse/comments.rs
index 31069225c03..e05887d28b4 100644
--- a/src/libsyntax/parse/comments.rs
+++ b/src/libsyntax/parse/comments.rs
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ fn doc_comment_style(comment: str) -> ast::attr_style {
 fn strip_doc_comment_decoration(comment: str) -> str {
 
     /// remove whitespace-only lines from the start/end of lines
-    fn vertical_trim(lines: [str]/~) -> [str]/~ {
+    fn vertical_trim(lines: ~[str]) -> ~[str] {
         let mut i = 0u, j = lines.len();
         while i < j && lines[i].trim().is_empty() {
             i += 1u;
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ fn strip_doc_comment_decoration(comment: str) -> str {
     }
 
     // drop leftmost columns that contain only values in chars
-    fn block_trim(lines: [str]/~, chars: str, max: option<uint>) -> [str]/~ {
+    fn block_trim(lines: ~[str], chars: str, max: option<uint>) -> ~[str] {
 
         let mut i = max.get_default(uint::max_value);
         for lines.each |line| {
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ fn consume_whitespace_counting_blank_lines(rdr: string_reader,
 
 
 fn read_shebang_comment(rdr: string_reader, code_to_the_left: bool,
-                                                        &comments: [cmnt]/~) {
+                                                        &comments: ~[cmnt]) {
     #debug(">>> shebang comment");
     let p = rdr.chpos;
     #debug("<<< shebang comment");
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ fn read_shebang_comment(rdr: string_reader, code_to_the_left: bool,
 }
 
 fn read_line_comments(rdr: string_reader, code_to_the_left: bool,
-                                                        &comments: [cmnt]/~) {
+                                                        &comments: ~[cmnt]) {
     #debug(">>> line comments");
     let p = rdr.chpos;
     let mut lines: ~[str] = ~[];
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ fn trim_whitespace_prefix_and_push_line(&lines: ~[str],
 }
 
 fn read_block_comment(rdr: string_reader, code_to_the_left: bool,
-                                                        &comments: [cmnt]/~) {
+                                                        &comments: ~[cmnt]) {
     #debug(">>> block comment");
     let p = rdr.chpos;
     let mut lines: ~[str] = ~[];
diff --git a/src/test/bench/msgsend-ring-pipes.rs b/src/test/bench/msgsend-ring-pipes.rs
index aad9cdcdffa..b93f3a4bc2d 100644
--- a/src/test/bench/msgsend-ring-pipes.rs
+++ b/src/test/bench/msgsend-ring-pipes.rs
@@ -52,11 +52,11 @@ fn thread_ring(i: uint,
     };
 }
 
-fn main(args: [str]/~) {
+fn main(args: ~[str]) {
     let args = if os::getenv("RUST_BENCH").is_some() {
-        ["", "100", "10000"]/~
+        ~["", "100", "10000"]
     } else if args.len() <= 1u {
-        ["", "100", "1000"]/~
+        ~["", "100", "1000"]
     } else {
         copy args
     }; 
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ fn main(args: [str]/~) {
     let start = time::precise_time_s();
 
     // create the ring
-    let mut futures = []/~;
+    let mut futures = ~[];
 
     for uint::range(1u, num_tasks) |i| {
         //#error("spawning %?", i);
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ fn main(args: [str]/~) {
         let num_chan2 = ~mut none;
         *num_chan2 <-> num_chan;
         let num_port = ~mut some(num_port);
-        futures += [future::spawn(|move num_chan2, move num_port| {
+        futures += ~[future::spawn(|move num_chan2, move num_port| {
             let mut num_chan = none;
             num_chan <-> *num_chan2;
             let mut num_port1 = none;
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ fn main(args: [str]/~) {
             thread_ring(i, msg_per_task,
                         option::unwrap(num_chan),
                         option::unwrap(num_port1))
-        })]/~;
+        })];
         num_chan = some(new_chan);
     };
 
diff --git a/src/test/run-pass/reflect-visit-data.rs b/src/test/run-pass/reflect-visit-data.rs
index 51cbba6f63e..54cb1058796 100644
--- a/src/test/run-pass/reflect-visit-data.rs
+++ b/src/test/run-pass/reflect-visit-data.rs
@@ -254,23 +254,23 @@ impl ptr_visitor<V: ty_visitor movable_ptr>
     }
 
     fn visit_evec_box(mtbl: uint, inner: *tydesc) -> bool {
-        self.align_to::<[u8]/@>();
+        self.align_to::<@[u8]>();
         if ! self.inner.visit_evec_box(mtbl, inner) { ret false; }
-        self.bump_past::<[u8]/@>();
+        self.bump_past::<@[u8]>();
         true
     }
 
     fn visit_evec_uniq(mtbl: uint, inner: *tydesc) -> bool {
-        self.align_to::<[u8]/~>();
+        self.align_to::<~[u8]>();
         if ! self.inner.visit_evec_uniq(mtbl, inner) { ret false; }
-        self.bump_past::<[u8]/~>();
+        self.bump_past::<~[u8]>();
         true
     }
 
     fn visit_evec_slice(mtbl: uint, inner: *tydesc) -> bool {
-        self.align_to::<[u8]/&static>();
+        self.align_to::<&static.[u8]>();
         if ! self.inner.visit_evec_slice(mtbl, inner) { ret false; }
-        self.bump_past::<[u8]/&static>();
+        self.bump_past::<&static.[u8]>();
         true
     }