vim-patch:8.1.1692: using *{} for literal dict is not backwards compatible

Problem:    Using *{} for literal dict is not backwards compatible. (Yasuhiro
            Matsumoto)
Solution:   Use ~{} instead.
b8be54dcc5
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Jan Edmund Lazo
2020-10-07 00:45:05 -04:00
parent d109a33144
commit 20fc7ef161
3 changed files with 12 additions and 9 deletions

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@@ -3802,7 +3802,7 @@ static int eval6(char_u **arg, typval_T *rettv, int evaluate, int want_string)
*/
for (;; ) {
op = **arg;
if ((op != '*' || (*arg)[1] == '{') && op != '/' && op != '%') {
if (op != '*' && op != '/' && op != '%') {
break;
}
@@ -3906,7 +3906,7 @@ static int eval6(char_u **arg, typval_T *rettv, int evaluate, int want_string)
// (expression) nested expression
// [expr, expr] List
// {key: val, key: val} Dictionary
// *{key: val, key: val} Dictionary with literal keys
// ~{key: val, key: val} Dictionary with literal keys
//
// Also handle:
// ! in front logical NOT
@@ -4014,8 +4014,8 @@ static int eval7(
case '[': ret = get_list_tv(arg, rettv, evaluate);
break;
// Dictionary: *{key: val, key: val}
case '*':
// Dictionary: ~{key: val, key: val}
case '~':
if ((*arg)[1] == '{') {
(*arg)++;
ret = dict_get_tv(arg, rettv, evaluate, true);

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@@ -281,8 +281,11 @@ func Test_dict_func_remove_in_use()
endfunc
func Test_dict_literal_keys()
call assert_equal({'one': 1, 'two2': 2, '3three': 3, '44': 4}, *{one: 1, two2: 2, 3three: 3, 44: 4},)
call assert_equal('2 3', trim(execute('echo 2 *{blue: 3}.blue')))
call assert_equal({'one': 1, 'two2': 2, '3three': 3, '44': 4}, ~{one: 1, two2: 2, 3three: 3, 44: 4},)
" why *{} cannot be used
let blue = 'blue'
call assert_equal('6', trim(execute('echo 2 *{blue: 3}.blue')))
endfunc
" Nasty: deepcopy() dict that refers to itself (fails when noref used)