a perl4 interpreter, especially if the next 2 tokens are "use strict"
or "my $var" or "our $var".
-=item Syntax error in (?[...]) in regex m/%s/
+=item Syntax error in (?[...]) in regex; marked by <-- HERE in m/%s/
(F) Perl could not figure out what you meant inside this construct; this
notifies you that it is giving up trying.
(F) The unexec() routine failed for some reason. See your local FSF
representative, who probably put it there in the first place.
+=item Unexpected ']' with no following ')' in (?[... in regex; marked by <-- HERE in m/%s/
+
+(F) While parsing an extended character class a ']' character was encountered
+at a point in the definition where the only legal use of ']' is to close the
+character class definition as part of a '])', you may have forgotten the close
+paren, or otherwise confused the parser.
+
+=item Expecting close paren for nested extended charclass in regex; marked by <-- HERE in m/%s/
+
+(F) While parsing a nested extended character class like:
+
+ (?[ ... (?flags:(?[ ... ])) ... ])
+ ^
+
+we expected to see a close paren ')' (marked by ^) but did not.
+
+=item Expecting close paren for wrapper for nested extended charclass in regex; marked by <-- HERE in m/%s/
+
+(F) While parsing a nested extended character class like:
+
+ (?[ ... (?flags:(?[ ... ])) ... ])
+ ^
+
+we expected to see a close paren ')' (marked by ^) but did not.
+
=item Unexpected binary operator '%c' with no preceding operand in regex;
marked by S<<-- HERE> in m/%s/
Any contained POSIX character classes, including things like C<\w> and C<\D>
respect the C<E<sol>a> (and C<E<sol>aa>) modifiers.
-C<< (?[ ]) >> is a regex-compile-time construct. Any attempt to use
-something which isn't knowable at the time the containing regular
+Note that C<< (?[ ]) >> is a regex-compile-time construct. Any attempt
+to use something which isn't knowable at the time the containing regular
expression is compiled is a fatal error. In practice, this means
just three limitations:
TRUE /* Force /x */ );
switch (*RExC_parse) {
- case '?':
- if (RExC_parse[1] == '[') nest_depth++, RExC_parse++;
+ case '(':
+ if (RExC_parse[1] == '?' && RExC_parse[2] == '[')
+ nest_depth++, RExC_parse+=2;
/* FALLTHROUGH */
default:
break;
}
case ']':
- if (nest_depth--) break;
- RExC_parse++;
- if (*RExC_parse == ')') {
+ if (RExC_parse[1] == ')') {
+ RExC_parse++;
+ if (nest_depth--) break;
node = reganode(pRExC_state, ANYOF, 0);
RExC_size += ANYOF_SKIP;
nextchar(pRExC_state);
return node;
}
- goto no_close;
+ /* We output the messages even if warnings are off, because we'll fail
+ * the very next thing, and these give a likely diagnosis for that */
+ if (posix_warnings && av_tindex_skip_len_mg(posix_warnings) >= 0) {
+ output_or_return_posix_warnings(pRExC_state, posix_warnings, NULL);
+ }
+ RExC_parse++;
+ vFAIL("Unexpected ']' with no following ')' in (?[...");
}
RExC_parse += UTF ? UTF8SKIP(RExC_parse) : 1;
}
- no_close:
/* We output the messages even if warnings are off, because we'll fail
* the very next thing, and these give a likely diagnosis for that */
if (posix_warnings && av_tindex_skip_len_mg(posix_warnings) >= 0) {
output_or_return_posix_warnings(pRExC_state, posix_warnings, NULL);
}
- FAIL("Syntax error in (?[...])");
+ vFAIL("Syntax error in (?[...])");
}
/* Pass 2 only after this. */
* inversion list, and RExC_parse points to the trailing
* ']'; the next character should be the ')' */
RExC_parse++;
- assert(UCHARAT(RExC_parse) == ')');
+ if (UCHARAT(RExC_parse) != ')')
+ vFAIL("Expecting close paren for nested extended charclass");
/* Then the ')' matching the original '(' handled by this
* case: statement */
RExC_parse++;
- assert(UCHARAT(RExC_parse) == ')');
+ if (UCHARAT(RExC_parse) != ')')
+ vFAIL("Expecting close paren for wrapper for nested extended charclass");
RExC_parse++;
RExC_flags = save_flags;
qr/(?[[[:word]]])/;
EXPECT
Assuming NOT a POSIX class since there is no terminating ':' in regex; marked by <-- HERE in m/(?[[[:word <-- HERE ]]])/ at - line 2.
-syntax error in (?[...]) in regex m/(?[[[:word]]])/ at - line 2.
+Unexpected ']' with no following ')' in (?[... in regex; marked by <-- HERE in m/(?[[[:word]] <-- HERE ])/ at - line 2.
########
# NAME qr/(?[ [[:digit: ])/
# OPTION fatal
qr/(?[[[:digit: ])/;
EXPECT
Assuming NOT a POSIX class since no blanks are allowed in one in regex; marked by <-- HERE in m/(?[[[:digit: ] <-- HERE )/ at - line 2.
-syntax error in (?[...]) in regex m/(?[[[:digit: ])/ at - line 2.
+syntax error in (?[...]) in regex; marked by <-- HERE in m/(?[[[:digit: ]) <-- HERE / at - line 2.
########
# NAME qr/(?[ [:digit: ])/
# OPTION fatal
qr/(?[[:digit: ])/
EXPECT
Assuming NOT a POSIX class since no blanks are allowed in one in regex; marked by <-- HERE in m/(?[[:digit: ] <-- HERE )/ at - line 2.
-syntax error in (?[...]) in regex m/(?[[:digit: ])/ at - line 2.
+syntax error in (?[...]) in regex; marked by <-- HERE in m/(?[[:digit: ]) <-- HERE / at - line 2.
########
# NAME [perl #126141]
# OPTION fatal
'/\b{gc}/' => "'gc' is an unknown bound type {#} m/\\b{gc{#}}/",
'/\B{gc}/' => "'gc' is an unknown bound type {#} m/\\B{gc{#}}/",
- '/(?[[[::]]])/' => "Syntax error in (?[...]) in regex m/(?[[[::]]])/",
- '/(?[[[:w:]]])/' => "Syntax error in (?[...]) in regex m/(?[[[:w:]]])/",
+
+ '/(?[[[::]]])/' => "Unexpected ']' with no following ')' in (?[... {#} m/(?[[[::]]{#}])/",
+ '/(?[[[:w:]]])/' => "Unexpected ']' with no following ')' in (?[... {#} m/(?[[[:w:]]{#}])/",
'/(?[[:w:]])/' => "",
'/([.].*)[.]/' => "", # [perl #127582]
'/[.].*[.]/' => "", # [perl #127604]
'/(?[ \p{foo} ])/' => 'Can\'t find Unicode property definition "foo" {#} m/(?[ \p{foo}{#} ])/',
'/(?[ \p{ foo = bar } ])/' => 'Can\'t find Unicode property definition "foo = bar" {#} m/(?[ \p{ foo = bar }{#} ])/',
'/(?[ \8 ])/' => 'Unrecognized escape \8 in character class {#} m/(?[ \8{#} ])/',
- '/(?[ \t ]/' => 'Syntax error in (?[...]) in regex m/(?[ \t ]/',
- '/(?[ [ \t ]/' => 'Syntax error in (?[...]) in regex m/(?[ [ \t ]/',
- '/(?[ \t ] ]/' => 'Syntax error in (?[...]) in regex m/(?[ \t ] ]/',
- '/(?[ [ ] ]/' => 'Syntax error in (?[...]) in regex m/(?[ [ ] ]/',
- '/(?[ \t + \e # This was supposed to be a comment ])/' => 'Syntax error in (?[...]) in regex m/(?[ \t + \e # This was supposed to be a comment ])/',
+ '/(?[ \t ]/' => "Unexpected ']' with no following ')' in (?[... {#} m/(?[ \\t ]{#}/",
+ '/(?[ [ \t ]/' => "Syntax error in (?[...]) {#} m/(?[ [ \\t ]{#}/",
+ '/(?[ \t ] ]/' => "Unexpected ']' with no following ')' in (?[... {#} m/(?[ \\t ]{#} ]/",
+ '/(?[ [ ] ]/' => "Syntax error in (?[...]) {#} m/(?[ [ ] ]{#}/",
+ '/(?[ \t + \e # This was supposed to be a comment ])/' =>
+ "Syntax error in (?[...]) {#} m/(?[ \\t + \\e # This was supposed to be a comment ]){#}/",
'/(?[ ])/' => 'Incomplete expression within \'(?[ ])\' {#} m/(?[ {#}])/',
'm/(?[[a-\d]])/' => 'False [] range "a-\d" {#} m/(?[[a-\d{#}]])/',
'm/(?[[\w-x]])/' => 'False [] range "\w-" {#} m/(?[[\w-{#}x]])/',
'/ネ\p{}ネ/' => 'Empty \p{} {#} m/ネ\p{{#}}ネ/',
- '/ネ(?[[[:ネ]]])ネ/' => "Syntax error in (?[...]) in regex m/ネ(?[[[:ネ]]])ネ/",
- '/ネ(?[[[:ネ: ])ネ/' => "Syntax error in (?[...]) in regex m/ネ(?[[[:ネ: ])ネ/",
- '/ネ(?[[[::]]])ネ/' => "Syntax error in (?[...]) in regex m/ネ(?[[[::]]])ネ/",
- '/ネ(?[[[:ネ:]]])ネ/' => "Syntax error in (?[...]) in regex m/ネ(?[[[:ネ:]]])ネ/",
+ '/ネ(?[[[:ネ]]])ネ/' => "Unexpected ']' with no following ')' in (?[... {#} m/ネ(?[[[:ネ]]{#}])ネ/",
+ '/ネ(?[[[:ネ: ])ネ/' => "Syntax error in (?[...]) {#} m/ネ(?[[[:ネ: ])ネ{#}/",
+ '/ネ(?[[[::]]])ネ/' => "Unexpected ']' with no following ')' in (?[... {#} m/ネ(?[[[::]]{#}])ネ/",
+ '/ネ(?[[[:ネ:]]])ネ/' => "Unexpected ']' with no following ')' in (?[... {#} m/ネ(?[[[:ネ:]]{#}])ネ/",
'/ネ(?[[:ネ:]])ネ/' => "",
'/ネ(?[ネ])ネ/' => 'Unexpected character {#} m/ネ(?[ネ{#}])ネ/',
'/ネ(?[ + [ネ] ])/' => 'Unexpected binary operator \'+\' with no preceding operand {#} m/ネ(?[ +{#} [ネ] ])/',
'/(?[ \x{ネ} ])ネ/' => 'Non-hex character {#} m/(?[ \x{ネ{#}} ])ネ/',
'/(?[ \p{ネ} ])/' => 'Can\'t find Unicode property definition "ネ" {#} m/(?[ \p{ネ}{#} ])/',
'/(?[ \p{ ネ = bar } ])/' => 'Can\'t find Unicode property definition "ネ = bar" {#} m/(?[ \p{ ネ = bar }{#} ])/',
- '/ネ(?[ \t ]/' => 'Syntax error in (?[...]) in regex m/ネ(?[ \t ]/',
- '/(?[ \t + \e # ネ This was supposed to be a comment ])/' => 'Syntax error in (?[...]) in regex m/(?[ \t + \e # ネ This was supposed to be a comment ])/',
+ '/ネ(?[ \t ]/' => "Unexpected ']' with no following ')' in (?[... {#} m/ネ(?[ \\t ]{#}/",
+ '/(?[ \t + \e # ネ This was supposed to be a comment ])/' =>
+ "Syntax error in (?[...]) {#} m/(?[ \\t + \\e # ネ This was supposed to be a comment ]){#}/",
'm/(*ネ)ネ/' => q<Unknown verb pattern 'ネ' {#} m/(*ネ){#}ネ/>,
'/\cネ/' => "Character following \"\\c\" must be printable ASCII",
'/\b{ネ}/' => "'ネ' is an unknown bound type {#} m/\\b{ネ{#}}/",
eval { $_ = '/(?[(\c]) /'; qr/$_/ };
like($@, qr/^Syntax error/, '/(?[(\c]) / should not panic');
eval { $_ = '(?[\c#]' . "\n])"; qr/$_/ };
- like($@, qr/^Syntax error/, '/(?[(\c]) / should not panic');
+ like($@, qr/^Unexpected/, '/(?[(\c]) / should not panic');
eval { $_ = '(?[(\c])'; qr/$_/ };
like($@, qr/^Syntax error/, '/(?[(\c])/ should be a syntax error');
eval { $_ = '(?[(\c]) ]\b'; qr/$_/ };
- like($@, qr/^Syntax error/, '/(?[(\c]) ]\b/ should be a syntax error');
+ like($@, qr/^Unexpected/, '/(?[(\c]) ]\b/ should be a syntax error');
eval { $_ = '(?[\c[]](])'; qr/$_/ };
- like($@, qr/^Syntax error/, '/(?[\c[]](])/ should be a syntax error');
+ like($@, qr/^Unexpected/, '/(?[\c[]](])/ should be a syntax error');
like("\c#", qr/(?[\c#])/, '\c# should match itself');
like("\c[", qr/(?[\c[])/, '\c[ should match itself');
like("\c\ ", qr/(?[\c\])/, '\c\ should match itself');