Add better error messages with suggestions for using context as an identifier

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gingerBill
2024-04-04 17:01:31 +01:00
parent 2375ac22a7
commit 83e2f5ff74

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@@ -1482,7 +1482,16 @@ gb_internal Token expect_token(AstFile *f, TokenKind kind) {
if (prev.kind != kind) {
String c = token_strings[kind];
String p = token_to_string(prev);
begin_error_block();
syntax_error(f->curr_token, "Expected '%.*s', got '%.*s'", LIT(c), LIT(p));
if (kind == Token_Ident) switch (prev.kind) {
case Token_context:
error_line("\tSuggestion: 'context' is a reserved keyword, would 'ctx' suffice?\n");
break;
}
end_error_block();
if (prev.kind == Token_EOF) {
exit_with_errors();
}
@@ -4055,7 +4064,12 @@ gb_internal Array<Ast *> convert_to_ident_list(AstFile *f, Array<AstAndFlags> li
case Ast_BadExpr:
break;
case Ast_Implicit:
begin_error_block();
syntax_error(ident, "Expected an identifier, '%.*s' which is a keyword", LIT(ident->Implicit.string));
if (ident->Implicit.kind == Token_context) {
error_line("\tSuggestion: Would 'ctx' suffice as an alternative name?\n");
}
end_error_block();
ident = ast_ident(f, blank_token);
break;