Thread overview
[Issue 4544] Better error-message when expecting string but got a character constant
Oct 31, 2015
Infiltrator
May 17, 2018
Dmitry Olshansky
Nov 13, 2019
Dlang Bot
Nov 23, 2019
Dlang Bot
October 31, 2015
https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4544

Infiltrator <lt.infiltrator@gmail.com> changed:

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--- Comment #2 from Infiltrator <lt.infiltrator@gmail.com> ---
Still exists in 2.068.

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October 14, 2016
https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4544

Andrei Alexandrescu <andrei@erdani.com> changed:

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May 17, 2018
https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4544

Dmitry Olshansky <dmitry.olsh@gmail.com> changed:

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--- Comment #3 from Dmitry Olshansky <dmitry.olsh@gmail.com> ---
A tiny bit better but still godawful on v2.080:

saa.d(5): Error: unterminated character constant
saa.d(5): Error: found est when expecting ,
saa.d(5): Error: unterminated character constant
saa.d(5): Error: found ; when expecting ,
saa.d(6): Error: expression expected, not }
saa.d(6): Error: found EOF when expecting ,
saa.d(6): Error: found EOF when expecting )
saa.d(6): Error: found EOF when expecting ; following statement
saa.d(6): Error: found EOF when expecting } following compound statement

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November 13, 2019
https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4544

Dlang Bot <dlang-bot@dlang.rocks> changed:

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--- Comment #4 from Dlang Bot <dlang-bot@dlang.rocks> ---
@alexandrumc created dlang/dmd pull request #10569 "Fix Issue 4544 - Better error-message when expecting string but got a character constant" fixing this issue:

- Fix Issue 4544 - Better error-message when expecting string but got a character constant

https://github.com/dlang/dmd/pull/10569

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November 23, 2019
https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4544

Dlang Bot <dlang-bot@dlang.rocks> changed:

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         Resolution|---                         |FIXED

--- Comment #5 from Dlang Bot <dlang-bot@dlang.rocks> ---
dlang/dmd pull request #10569 "Fix Issue 4544 - Better error-message when expecting string but got a character constant" was merged into master:

- dd74f6ee95e4f19da7d55c196b06eaa1de7ea94d by Alexandru Militaru:
  Fix Issue 4544 - Better error-message when expecting string but got a
character constant

https://github.com/dlang/dmd/pull/10569

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