ocaml/parsing/syntaxerr.ml

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(*                           Objective Caml                            *)
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(*            Xavier Leroy, projet Cristal, INRIA Rocquencourt         *)
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(*  Copyright 1997 Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et   *)
(*  en Automatique.  All rights reserved.  This file is distributed    *)
(*  under the terms of the Q Public License version 1.0.               *)
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(* $Id$ *)

(* Auxiliary type for reporting syntax errors *)

open Formatmsg

type error =
    Unclosed of Location.t * string * Location.t * string
  | Other of Location.t

exception Error of error
exception Escape_error

let report_error = function
    Unclosed(opening_loc, opening, closing_loc, closing) ->
      if String.length !Location.input_name = 0
      && Location.highlight_locations opening_loc closing_loc
      then printf "Syntax error: '%s' expected, \
                   the highlighted '%s' might be unmatched" closing opening
      else begin
        Location.print closing_loc;
        printf "Syntax error: '%s' expected@?" closing;
        Location.print opening_loc;
        printf "This '%s' might be unmatched" opening
      end
  | Other loc ->
      Location.print loc;
      print_string "Syntax error"