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+// errorcheck
+
+// Copyright 2014 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.
+
+// issue 8311.
+// error for x++ should say x++ not x += 1
+
+package p
+
+func f() {
+	var x []byte
+	x++ // ERROR "invalid operation: x[+][+]"
+
+}