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Improve the error message when forwarding a matched fragment to another macro #110222

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Improve the error message when forwarding a matched fragment to another macro #110222

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compiler: improve captured metavariables diagnostic
lovelymono Apr 12, 2023
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compiler: print the suggestion only for local macros
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4 changes: 3 additions & 1 deletion compiler/rustc_expand/src/mbe/diagnostics.rs
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Expand Up @@ -66,7 +66,9 @@ pub(super) fn failed_to_match_macro<'cx>(
&& (matches!(expected_token.kind, TokenKind::Interpolated(_))
|| matches!(token.kind, TokenKind::Interpolated(_)))
{
err.note("captured metavariables except for `$tt`, `$ident` and `$lifetime` cannot be compared to other tokens");
err.note("captured metavariables except for `:tt`, `:ident` and `:lifetime` cannot be compared to other tokens");
err.note("see https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/reference/macros-by-example.html#forwarding-a-matched-fragment for more information");
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err.help("try using `:tt` instead in the macro definition");
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}

// Check whether there's a missing comma in this macro call, like `println!("{}" a);`
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4 changes: 3 additions & 1 deletion tests/ui/macros/nonterminal-matching.stderr
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Expand Up @@ -18,7 +18,9 @@ LL | macro n(a $nt_item b) {
...
LL | complex_nonterminal!(enum E {});
| ------------------------------- in this macro invocation
= note: captured metavariables except for `$tt`, `$ident` and `$lifetime` cannot be compared to other tokens
= note: captured metavariables except for `:tt`, `:ident` and `:lifetime` cannot be compared to other tokens
= note: see https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/reference/macros-by-example.html#forwarding-a-matched-fragment for more information
= help: try using `:tt` instead in the macro definition
= note: this error originates in the macro `complex_nonterminal` (in Nightly builds, run with -Z macro-backtrace for more info)

error: aborting due to previous error
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