From eba82f4391a8259f4e1454e5c007c05fe8171ff8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ken Thompson <ken@golang.org>
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2009 15:49:41 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] better diagnostics for eof in a string. this assumes that
 embedded newlines are legal in back-quote strings.

R=r
OCL=30502
CL=30502
---
 src/cmd/gc/lex.c | 22 ++++++++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/cmd/gc/lex.c b/src/cmd/gc/lex.c
index 0efa665ee9..2cad4310eb 100644
--- a/src/cmd/gc/lex.c
+++ b/src/cmd/gc/lex.c
@@ -371,11 +371,11 @@ isfrog(int c)
 static int32
 _yylex(void)
 {
-	int c, c1, clen;
+	int c, c1, clen, escflag;
 	vlong v;
 	char *cp;
 	Rune rune;
-	int escflag;
+	int32 lno;
 	Sym *s;
 
 	prevlineno = lineno;
@@ -459,9 +459,14 @@ l0:
 		clen = sizeof(int32);
 
 	casebq:
+		lno = lineno;
 		for(;;) {
 			c = getc();
-			if(c == EOF || c == '`')
+			if(c == EOF) {
+				yyerror("eof in string starting at line %L", lno);
+				break;
+			}
+			if(c == '`')
 				break;
 			cp = remal(cp, clen, 1);
 			cp[clen++] = c;
@@ -1082,11 +1087,16 @@ escchar(int e, int *escflg, vlong *val)
 
 loop:
 	c = getr();
-	if(c == '\n') {
+	switch(c) {
+	case EOF:
+		yyerror("eof in string");
+		return 1;
+	case '\n':
 		yyerror("newline in string");
 		return 1;
-	}
-	if(c != '\\') {
+	case '\\':
+		break;
+	default:
 		if(c == e)
 			return 1;
 		*val = c;
-- 
2.48.1