From 28b285764cd6d9b184584756177199d0f1c32ce3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: John Clements <clements@racket-lang.org>
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:47:47 -0700
Subject: comments, helper function for tests, more informative error message

---
 src/libsyntax/parse/mod.rs    |  7 ++++++-
 src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs | 12 +++++++++++-
 2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

(limited to 'src/libsyntax/parse')

diff --git a/src/libsyntax/parse/mod.rs b/src/libsyntax/parse/mod.rs
index 0063c7ea876..9381358e161 100644
--- a/src/libsyntax/parse/mod.rs
+++ b/src/libsyntax/parse/mod.rs
@@ -354,6 +354,7 @@ mod test {
     use core::option::None;
     use core::int;
     use core::num::NumCast;
+    use core::path::Path;
     use codemap::{dummy_sp, CodeMap, span, BytePos, spanned};
     use opt_vec;
     use ast;
@@ -546,6 +547,10 @@ mod test {
 
     }
 
+    fn parser_done(p: Parser){
+        assert_eq!(*p.token,token::EOF);
+    }
+
     #[test] fn parse_ident_pat () {
         let parser = string_to_parser(@~"b");
         assert_eq!(parser.parse_pat(false),
@@ -560,7 +565,7 @@ mod test {
                                                   None // no idea
                                                  ),
                              span: sp(0,1)});
-        assert_eq!(*parser.token,token::EOF);
+        parser_done(parser);
     }
 
     #[test] fn parse_arg () {
diff --git a/src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs b/src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs
index 0afef442efc..c843698a1dc 100644
--- a/src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs
+++ b/src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs
@@ -1056,6 +1056,9 @@ pub impl Parser {
         }
     }
 
+    // matches lifetimes = ( lifetime ) | ( lifetime , lifetimes )
+    // actually, it matches the empty one too, but putting that in there
+    // messes up the grammar....
     fn parse_lifetimes(&self) -> OptVec<ast::Lifetime> {
         /*!
          *
@@ -1081,7 +1084,8 @@ pub impl Parser {
                 token::GT => { return res; }
                 token::BINOP(token::SHR) => { return res; }
                 _ => {
-                    self.fatal(~"expected `,` or `>` after lifetime name");
+                    self.fatal(fmt!("expected `,` or `>` after lifetime name, got: %?",
+                                    *self.token));
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -2741,6 +2745,11 @@ pub impl Parser {
         if self.eat_keyword(&~"once") { ast::Once } else { ast::Many }
     }
 
+    // matches optbounds = ( ( : ( boundseq )? )? )
+    // where   boundseq  = ( bound + boundseq ) | bound
+    // and     bound     = ( 'static ) | ty
+    // you might want to insist on the boundseq having seen the colon, but
+    // that's not currently in place.
     fn parse_optional_ty_param_bounds(&self) -> @OptVec<TyParamBound> {
         if !self.eat(&token::COLON) {
             return @opt_vec::Empty;
@@ -2801,6 +2810,7 @@ pub impl Parser {
         return @result;
     }
 
+    // matches typaram = IDENT optbounds
     fn parse_ty_param(&self) -> TyParam {
         let ident = self.parse_ident();
         let bounds = self.parse_optional_ty_param_bounds();
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