2 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/libsyntax/parse/mod.rs b/src/libsyntax/parse/mod.rs
index 5beec702f8c..2275d95c7c2 100644
--- a/src/libsyntax/parse/mod.rs
+++ b/src/libsyntax/parse/mod.rs
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ pub fn parse_expr_from_source_str(name: String,
                                   sess: &ParseSess)
                                   -> P<ast::Expr> {
     let mut p = new_parser_from_source_str(sess, cfg, name, source);
-    maybe_aborted(p.parse_expr(), p)
+    maybe_aborted(panictry!(p.parse_expr_nopanic()), p)
 }
 
 pub fn parse_item_from_source_str(name: String,
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ pub fn parse_item_from_source_str(name: String,
                                   sess: &ParseSess)
                                   -> Option<P<ast::Item>> {
     let mut p = new_parser_from_source_str(sess, cfg, name, source);
-    maybe_aborted(p.parse_item(),p)
+    maybe_aborted(panictry!(p.parse_item_nopanic()), p)
 }
 
 pub fn parse_meta_from_source_str(name: String,
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ pub fn parse_meta_from_source_str(name: String,
                                   sess: &ParseSess)
                                   -> P<ast::MetaItem> {
     let mut p = new_parser_from_source_str(sess, cfg, name, source);
-    maybe_aborted(p.parse_meta_item(),p)
+    maybe_aborted(p.parse_meta_item(), p)
 }
 
 pub fn parse_stmt_from_source_str(name: String,
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ pub fn parse_stmt_from_source_str(name: String,
         name,
         source
     );
-    maybe_aborted(p.parse_stmt(), p)
+    maybe_aborted(panictry!(p.parse_stmt_nopanic()), p)
 }
 
 // Warning: This parses with quote_depth > 0, which is not the default.
diff --git a/src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs b/src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs
index 6cee7b86a61..6afcd61aa3d 100644
--- a/src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs
+++ b/src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs
@@ -359,7 +359,8 @@ impl<'a> Parser<'a> {
     }
 
     // Panicing fns (for now!)
-    // This is so that the quote_*!() syntax extensions
+    // These functions are used by the quote_*!() syntax extensions, but shouldn't
+    // be used otherwise.
     pub fn parse_expr(&mut self) -> P<Expr> {
         panictry!(self.parse_expr_nopanic())
     }