[erlang-patches] Patch for dialyzer complaining on certain binary comprehensions

[Henrik Nord]

On 07/16/2011 02:13 PM, Stavros Aronis wrote:
> Hi Ivan,
>
> I have added your patch in a series of patches for Dialyzer I am about 
> to send. I have also amended it to include the testcase you provide.
>
> Just for the record, if a test is not supposed to return any warnings, 
> including it in Dialyzer's testsuites is as simple as putting the 
> source file in one of the *_SUITE_data/src directories (if warnings 
> are expected, they should be listed in a similar file 
> in *_SUITE_data/results).
>
> Thank you for your contribution,
>
> Stavros
>
> On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 12:03 PM, Ivan Dubrov <wfragg@REDACTED 
> <mailto:wfragg@REDACTED>> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>
>     Please consider the patch to the dialyzer to suppress warnings
>     emitted on certain binary comprehensions, like << <<>> || {A, B}
>     <- [{a, b}] >>, caused by compiler-emitted default clause.
>     Dialyzer already have a code that suppresses the warning for
>     regular list comprehensions, but it does not work for binary
>     comprehensions.
>
>     Unfortunately, I did not understood how to implement a test case
>     for dialyzer, so I have not created one. Attached is a test file,
>     run "dialyzer test.erl" to get the warning:
>       test.erl:7: The pattern <[_ | _], _> can never match the type
>     <[],<<_:_*1>>>
>
>     Fetch fix from:
>
>     git fetch git://github.com/idubrov/otp.git
>     <http://github.com/idubrov/otp.git> dialyzer_bincomp_bug
>
>     -- 
>     WBR,
>     Ivan S. Dubrov
>
>
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Hi
Thank you for the contribution,
I will include this via the branch Stavros mentions in this email.


-- 
/Henrik Nord Erlang/OTP

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