Better error message for unknown start of token #8550
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The span was fixed at some point to point to the correct character, but the error message is still bad. Update it to emit the actual character in question (potentially escaped). Fixes rust-lang#3747.
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I'm not convinced that "unknown start of token" is a good message either, but I don't have any good ideas for that. |
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The span was fixed at some point to point to the correct character, but the error message is still bad. Update it to emit the actual character in question (potentially escaped). Fixes #3747.
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The span was fixed at some point to point to the correct character, but
the error message is still bad. Update it to emit the actual character
in question (potentially escaped).
Fixes #3747.