Ah, sorry. Even though some tests are needed, this ticket is still not fully resolved. I'll try to split it right now.
On 2017-10-07 09:40:03, alex.jakime...@gmail.com wrote: > PR was merged, tests needed. > > On 2017-10-06 19:40:44, alex.jakime...@gmail.com wrote: > > See this pull request: https://github.com/rakudo/rakudo/pull/1183 > > > > Unfortunately not all of the things are covered. For example: > > > > perl6 -e 'my $x = q:to/foo/; > > blah > > ' > > ===SORRY!=== Error while compiling -e > > Ending delimiter foo not found > > at -e:3 > > ------> <BOL>⏏<EOL> > > expecting any of: > > whitespace > > > > Then there's also: > > * > > > https://github.com/rakudo/rakudo/blob/f62ae60c48d1372df18b49aca44e10af44ead2d6/src/Perl6 > > /Grammar.nqp#L3741 > > * > > > https://github.com/rakudo/rakudo/blob/f62ae60c48d1372df18b49aca44e10af44ead2d6/src/Perl6/Grammar.nqp#L3780- > > L3792 > > * > > > https://github.com/rakudo/rakudo/blob/f62ae60c48d1372df18b49aca44e10af44ead2d6/src/Perl6/Grammar.nqp#L3820- > > L3826 > > > > And maybe other things too. For example, nqp itself prints a similar > > error > > message and does not mention the starter. I don't know if any user > > will ever > > see the error message from NQP though. > > > > So there's a lot to be done to resolve this ticket fully… > > > > Oh, also! I did not remove “expecting any of:” part. This has to be > > done also. > > > > On 2015-07-18 12:38:41, alex.jakime...@gmail.com wrote: > > > Similar issue: > > > https://rt.perl.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=125247 > > > (unclosed multiline comments). This time it is about other unclosed > > > things. > > > > > > Code: > > > say $<word; > > > # some code here > > > > > > Error: > > > Unable to parse quote-words subscript; couldn't find right angle > > > quote > > > at ./test.pl:25 > > > ------> <BOL>⏏<EOL> > > > expecting any of: > > > argument list > > > term > > > > > > Similar problem with: > > > say <word; > > > say <<word; > > > say (word; > > > say [word; > > > ... more? > > > > > > 1) "expecting any of" section does not help that much. There is no > > > need to > > > add terms or argument lists to the end of your file to fix the > > > problem, the > > > only thing that is actually expected is a closing bracket. > > > 2) The end of file does not count as a helpful line number, > > > especially if > > > the file is long. It would be great to have the same > > > "(corresponding > > > < was > > > at line 1)"-like message as with multiline comments
