From 77f7e85d7f4ebcc1a291edae95a3747b0e54d7fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Lietar <paul@lietar.net>
Date: Sun, 3 Sep 2017 19:53:58 +0100
Subject: Implement RFC 1861: Extern types

---
 src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+)

(limited to 'src/libsyntax/parse')

diff --git a/src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs b/src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs
index a2c431dc8b1..1d990f16ac9 100644
--- a/src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs
+++ b/src/libsyntax/parse/parser.rs
@@ -5671,6 +5671,24 @@ impl<'a> Parser<'a> {
         })
     }
 
+    /// Parse a type from a foreign module
+    fn parse_item_foreign_type(&mut self, vis: ast::Visibility, lo: Span, attrs: Vec<Attribute>)
+                             -> PResult<'a, ForeignItem> {
+        self.expect_keyword(keywords::Type)?;
+
+        let ident = self.parse_ident()?;
+        let hi = self.span;
+        self.expect(&token::Semi)?;
+        Ok(ast::ForeignItem {
+            ident: ident,
+            attrs: attrs,
+            node: ForeignItemKind::Ty,
+            id: ast::DUMMY_NODE_ID,
+            span: lo.to(hi),
+            vis: vis
+        })
+    }
+
     /// Parse extern crate links
     ///
     /// # Examples
@@ -6145,6 +6163,10 @@ impl<'a> Parser<'a> {
         if self.check_keyword(keywords::Fn) {
             return Ok(Some(self.parse_item_foreign_fn(visibility, lo, attrs)?));
         }
+        // FOREIGN TYPE ITEM
+        if self.check_keyword(keywords::Type) {
+            return Ok(Some(self.parse_item_foreign_type(visibility, lo, attrs)?));
+        }
 
         // FIXME #5668: this will occur for a macro invocation:
         match self.parse_macro_use_or_failure(attrs, true, false, lo, visibility)? {
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