2 files changed, 32 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/test/ui/macros/best-failure.rs b/src/test/ui/macros/best-failure.rs
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index 00000000000..bbdd465d5ec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/ui/macros/best-failure.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+macro_rules! number {
+    (neg false, $self:ident) => { $self };
+    ($signed:tt => $ty:ty;) => {
+        number!(neg $signed, $self);
+        //~^ ERROR no rules expected the token `$`
+    };
+}
+
+number! { false => u8; }
+
+fn main() {}
diff --git a/src/test/ui/macros/best-failure.stderr b/src/test/ui/macros/best-failure.stderr
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a52fc5e3da6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/ui/macros/best-failure.stderr
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+error: no rules expected the token `$`
+  --> $DIR/best-failure.rs:4:30
+   |
+LL | macro_rules! number {
+   | ------------------- when calling this macro
+...
+LL |         number!(neg $signed, $self);
+   |                              ^^^^^ no rules expected this token in macro call
+...
+LL | number! { false => u8; }
+   | ------------------------ in this macro invocation
+   |
+note: while trying to match meta-variable `$self:ident`
+  --> $DIR/best-failure.rs:2:17
+   |
+LL |     (neg false, $self:ident) => { $self };
+   |                 ^^^^^^^^^^^
+   = note: this error originates in the macro `number` (in Nightly builds, run with -Z macro-backtrace for more info)
+
+error: aborting due to previous error
+