commit a209dca9ec918535977dcab99fd9bb60986ffacd
author Ian Lance Taylor <iant@golang.org> Mon Jul 04 12:20:36 2022 -0700
committer Ian Lance Taylor <iant@golang.org> Wed Jul 06 00:04:55 2022 +0000
tree 5a24e1ad019dc8ca65a68c054a642c0b4ba0f2f2
parent 6479d5976c5d848ec6f5843041275723a00006b0

compiler: better error message for unknown package name

Fixes golang/go#51237

Change-Id: I84c131cc2e8dc791fd4b6e50217167c3d8d97cfb
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/gofrontend/+/415994
Reviewed-by: Than McIntosh <thanm@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Ian Lance Taylor <iant@google.com>

go/parse.cc

diff --git a/go/parse.cc b/go/parse.cc
index a3c6f63..c93d82b 100644
--- a/go/parse.cc
+++ b/go/parse.cc
@@ -191,7 +191,11 @@
   Named_object* package = this->gogo_->lookup(name, NULL);
   if (package == NULL || !package->is_package())
     {
-      go_error_at(this->location(), "expected package");
+      if (package == NULL)
+	go_error_at(this->location(), "reference to undefined name %qs",
+		    Gogo::message_name(name).c_str());
+      else
+	go_error_at(this->location(), "expected package");
       // We expect . IDENTIFIER; skip both.
       if (this->advance_token()->is_identifier())
 	this->advance_token();