Skip to content

Instantly share code, notes, and snippets.

Show Gist options
  • Select an option

  • Save AstraLuma/2e87347bf27625e4ec7d47e24c6ce4b3 to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.

Select an option

Save AstraLuma/2e87347bf27625e4ec7d47e24c6ce4b3 to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.
From 471024d895e2b2679d2926d6f03528a78b90f8ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jamie Bliss <astronouth7303@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2016 19:02:57 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Add tip to array syntax error about fixed-width arrays.
---
vala/valaarraytype.vala | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/vala/valaarraytype.vala b/vala/valaarraytype.vala
index d993e3c..6ffd6a4 100644
--- a/vala/valaarraytype.vala
+++ b/vala/valaarraytype.vala
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ public class Vala.ArrayType : ReferenceType {
public override bool check (CodeContext context) {
if (invalid_syntax) {
- Report.error (source_reference, "syntax error, no expression allowed between array brackets");
+ Report.error (source_reference, "syntax error, no expression allowed between array brackets (tip: fixed-size arrays must have the brackets after the name)");
error = true;
return false;
}
--
2.8.0
Sign up for free to join this conversation on GitHub. Already have an account? Sign in to comment