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-rw-r--r--src/librustc/middle/typeck/check/mod.rs11
-rw-r--r--src/test/compile-fail/bad-expr-lhs.rs20
-rw-r--r--src/test/compile-fail/borrowck-assign-to-constants.rs1
3 files changed, 31 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/typeck/check/mod.rs b/src/librustc/middle/typeck/check/mod.rs
index b3600158892..b0196010cb0 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/typeck/check/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/typeck/check/mod.rs
@@ -2373,6 +2373,11 @@ pub fn check_expr_with_unifier(fcx: @mut FnCtxt,
         let result_t = fcx.expr_ty(expr);
         demand::suptype(fcx, expr.span, result_t, lhs_t);
 
+        let tcx = fcx.tcx();
+        if !ty::expr_is_lval(tcx, fcx.ccx.method_map, lhs) {
+            tcx.sess.span_err(lhs.span, "illegal left-hand side expression");
+        }
+
         // Overwrite result of check_binop...this preserves existing behavior
         // but seems quite dubious with regard to user-defined methods
         // and so forth. - Niko
@@ -2545,6 +2550,12 @@ pub fn check_expr_with_unifier(fcx: @mut FnCtxt,
       }
       ast::ExprAssign(lhs, rhs) => {
         check_assignment(fcx, lhs, rhs, id);
+
+        let tcx = fcx.tcx();
+        if !ty::expr_is_lval(tcx, fcx.ccx.method_map, lhs) {
+            tcx.sess.span_err(lhs.span, "illegal left-hand side expression");
+        }
+
         let lhs_ty = fcx.expr_ty(lhs);
         let rhs_ty = fcx.expr_ty(rhs);
         if ty::type_is_error(lhs_ty) || ty::type_is_error(rhs_ty) {
diff --git a/src/test/compile-fail/bad-expr-lhs.rs b/src/test/compile-fail/bad-expr-lhs.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6907bf4b5b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/compile-fail/bad-expr-lhs.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+// Copyright 2012-2013 The Rust Project Developers. See the COPYRIGHT
+// file at the top-level directory of this distribution and at
+// http://rust-lang.org/COPYRIGHT.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 <LICENSE-APACHE or
+// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0> or the MIT license
+// <LICENSE-MIT or http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT>, at your
+// option. This file may not be copied, modified, or distributed
+// except according to those terms.
+
+fn main() {
+    1 = 2; //~ ERROR illegal left-hand side expression
+    1 += 2; //~ ERROR illegal left-hand side expression
+    (1, 2) = (3, 4); //~ ERROR illegal left-hand side expression
+
+    let (a, b) = (1, 2);
+    (a, b) = (3, 4); //~ ERROR illegal left-hand side expression
+
+    None = Some(3); //~ ERROR illegal left-hand side expression
+}
diff --git a/src/test/compile-fail/borrowck-assign-to-constants.rs b/src/test/compile-fail/borrowck-assign-to-constants.rs
index f0dc28b736d..c0fb24c83e3 100644
--- a/src/test/compile-fail/borrowck-assign-to-constants.rs
+++ b/src/test/compile-fail/borrowck-assign-to-constants.rs
@@ -12,6 +12,5 @@ static foo: int = 5;
 
 fn main() {
     // assigning to various global constants
-    None = Some(3); //~ ERROR cannot assign to immutable static item
     foo = 6; //~ ERROR cannot assign to immutable static item
 }