8027999: Poorly worded error message when attempting to assign to this

Changed the error message when trying to assign to this.

Reviewed-by: jjg
This commit is contained in:
Andreas Lundblad 2016-03-23 13:39:15 +01:00
parent 90d403e786
commit e449ba161c
3 changed files with 36 additions and 1 deletions

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@ -282,7 +282,9 @@ public class Attr extends JCTree.Visitor {
* @param env The current environment.
*/
void checkAssignable(DiagnosticPosition pos, VarSymbol v, JCTree base, Env<AttrContext> env) {
if ((v.flags() & FINAL) != 0 &&
if (v.name == names._this) {
log.error(pos, Errors.CantAssignValToThis);
} else if ((v.flags() & FINAL) != 0 &&
((v.flags() & HASINIT) != 0
||
!((base == null ||

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@ -274,6 +274,9 @@ compiler.misc.static.mref.with.targs=\
compiler.err.cant.assign.val.to.final.var=\
cannot assign a value to final variable {0}
compiler.err.cant.assign.val.to.this=\
cannot assign to ''this''
# 0: symbol, 1: message segment
compiler.err.cant.ref.non.effectively.final.var=\
local variables referenced from {1} must be final or effectively final

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@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
/*
* Copyright (c) 2016, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
* DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
*
* This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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*
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* ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
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* accompanied this code).
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
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*
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*/
// key: compiler.err.cant.assign.val.to.this
class CantAssignToThis {
void m() {
this = null;
}
}