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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/cmd/compile/internal/syntax/source.go b/src/cmd/compile/internal/syntax/source.go
index 78a1e81771..037742d73c 100644
--- a/src/cmd/compile/internal/syntax/source.go
+++ b/src/cmd/compile/internal/syntax/source.go
@@ -77,9 +77,13 @@ func (s *source) error(msg string) {
}
// getr reads and returns the next rune.
-// If an error occurs, the error handler provided to init
-// is called with position (line and column) information
-// and error message before getr returns.
+//
+// If a read or source encoding error occurs, getr
+// calls the error handler installed with init.
+// The handler must exist.
+//
+// The (line, col) position passed to the error handler
+// is always at the current source reading position.
func (s *source) getr() rune {
redo:
s.r0, s.line0, s.col0 = s.r, s.line, s.col