The scope rules have been clarified to indicate that a

variable may only be named after the complete declaration,
including the initialization statements.

R=gri
DELTA=61  (16 added, 45 deleted, 0 changed)
OCL=19343
CL=19376

1 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/test/varinit.go b/test/varinit.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a49410051
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/varinit.go
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+// $G $D/$F.go && $L $F.$A && ./$A.out || echo BUG wrong result
+
+// Copyright 2009 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+package main
+
+func main() {
+   var x int = 1;
+   if x != 1 { panic("found ", x, ", expected 1\n"); }
+   {
+	   var x int = x + 1;
+	   if x != 2 { panic("found ", x, ", expected 2\n"); }
+   }
+   {
+	   x := x + 1;
+	   if x != 2 { panic("found ", x, ", expected 2\n"); }
+   }
+}