# New Ticket Created by Matt Diephouse # Please include the string: [perl #39845] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # <URL: http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=39845 >
When IMCC encounters an unexpected identifier, it throws an error, but it doesn't say what the unexpected identifier was. This is painful for debugging compilers and should be fixed. mini:~/Projects/parrot mdiep$ cat test.pir .sub main :main $I0 = $I1 - foo end .end mini:~/Projects/parrot mdiep$ parrot test.pir error:imcc:syntax error, unexpected IDENTIFIER in file 'test.pir' line 2 mini:~/Projects/parrot mdiep$ -- Matt Diephouse