Deprecate use of unary '+'

The unary '+' serves no meaningful purpose in Solidity and it makes it
possible to produce typos with dagerous implications (e.g. 'a =+5 '),
so we are deprecating it.  The SyntaxChecker currently issues warnings
on the unary '+' but will still compile it for now.
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Rhett Aultman
2017-04-28 17:43:19 -07:00
parent f33614e1f7
commit e544698ad3
4 changed files with 34 additions and 1 deletions
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@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ namespace solidity
* The module that performs syntax analysis on the AST:
* - whether continue/break is in a for/while loop.
* - whether a modifier contains at least one '_'
* - issues deprecation warnings for unary '+'
*/
class SyntaxChecker: private ASTConstVisitor
{
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@ public:
private:
/// Adds a new error to the list of errors.
void warning(SourceLocation const& _location, std::string const& _description);
void syntaxError(SourceLocation const& _location, std::string const& _description);
virtual bool visit(SourceUnit const& _sourceUnit) override;
@@ -60,6 +62,8 @@ private:
virtual bool visit(Continue const& _continueStatement) override;
virtual bool visit(Break const& _breakStatement) override;
virtual bool visit(UnaryOperation const& _operation) override;
virtual bool visit(PlaceholderStatement const& _placeholderStatement) override;
ErrorList& m_errors;