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diff --git a/compiler/GHC/Parser/Lexer.x b/compiler/GHC/Parser/Lexer.x
index 7265e1dffb..7395c53b80 100644
--- a/compiler/GHC/Parser/Lexer.x
+++ b/compiler/GHC/Parser/Lexer.x
@@ -199,7 +199,6 @@ $docsym = [\| \^ \* \$]
-- normal signed numerical literals can only be explicitly negative,
-- not explicitly positive (contrast @exponent)
@negative = \-
-@signed = @negative ?
-- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -531,12 +530,12 @@ $tab { warnTab }
ifExtension BinaryLiteralsBit } { tok_primint positive 2 3 binary }
0[oO] @numspc @octal \# / { ifExtension MagicHashBit } { tok_primint positive 2 3 octal }
0[xX] @numspc @hexadecimal \# / { ifExtension MagicHashBit } { tok_primint positive 2 3 hexadecimal }
- @negative @decimal \# / { ifExtension MagicHashBit } { tok_primint negative 1 2 decimal }
- @negative 0[bB] @numspc @binary \# / { ifExtension MagicHashBit `alexAndPred`
+ @negative @decimal \# / { negHashLitPred } { tok_primint negative 1 2 decimal }
+ @negative 0[bB] @numspc @binary \# / { negHashLitPred `alexAndPred`
ifExtension BinaryLiteralsBit } { tok_primint negative 3 4 binary }
- @negative 0[oO] @numspc @octal \# / { ifExtension MagicHashBit } { tok_primint negative 3 4 octal }
+ @negative 0[oO] @numspc @octal \# / { negHashLitPred } { tok_primint negative 3 4 octal }
@negative 0[xX] @numspc @hexadecimal \#
- / { ifExtension MagicHashBit } { tok_primint negative 3 4 hexadecimal }
+ / { negHashLitPred } { tok_primint negative 3 4 hexadecimal }
@decimal \# \# / { ifExtension MagicHashBit } { tok_primword 0 2 decimal }
0[bB] @numspc @binary \# \# / { ifExtension MagicHashBit `alexAndPred`
@@ -546,8 +545,11 @@ $tab { warnTab }
-- Unboxed floats and doubles (:: Float#, :: Double#)
-- prim_{float,double} work with signed literals
- @signed @floating_point \# / { ifExtension MagicHashBit } { tok_frac 1 tok_primfloat }
- @signed @floating_point \# \# / { ifExtension MagicHashBit } { tok_frac 2 tok_primdouble }
+ @floating_point \# / { ifExtension MagicHashBit } { tok_frac 1 tok_primfloat }
+ @floating_point \# \# / { ifExtension MagicHashBit } { tok_frac 2 tok_primdouble }
+
+ @negative @floating_point \# / { negHashLitPred } { tok_frac 1 tok_primfloat }
+ @negative @floating_point \# \# / { negHashLitPred } { tok_frac 2 tok_primdouble }
}
-- Strings and chars are lexed by hand-written code. The reason is
@@ -1192,8 +1194,8 @@ atEOL _ _ _ (AI _ buf) = atEnd buf || currentChar buf == '\n'
-- Check if we should parse a negative literal (e.g. -123) as a single token.
negLitPred :: AlexAccPred ExtsBitmap
negLitPred =
- negative_literals `alexOrPred`
- (lexical_negation `alexAndPred` prefix_minus)
+ prefix_minus `alexAndPred`
+ (negative_literals `alexOrPred` lexical_negation)
where
negative_literals = ifExtension NegativeLiteralsBit
@@ -1202,14 +1204,33 @@ negLitPred =
alexNotPred (ifExtension NoLexicalNegationBit)
prefix_minus =
- -- The condition for a prefix occurrence of an operator is:
- --
- -- not precededByClosingToken && followedByOpeningToken
- --
- -- but we don't check followedByOpeningToken here as it holds
- -- simply because we immediately lex a literal after the minus.
+ -- Note [prefix_minus in negLitPred and negHashLitPred]
+ alexNotPred precededByClosingToken
+
+-- Check if we should parse an unboxed negative literal (e.g. -123#) as a single token.
+negHashLitPred :: AlexAccPred ExtsBitmap
+negHashLitPred = prefix_minus `alexAndPred` magic_hash
+ where
+ magic_hash = ifExtension MagicHashBit
+ prefix_minus =
+ -- Note [prefix_minus in negLitPred and negHashLitPred]
alexNotPred precededByClosingToken
+{- Note [prefix_minus in negLitPred and negHashLitPred]
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+We want to parse -1 as a single token, but x-1 as three tokens.
+So in negLitPred (and negHashLitPred) we require that we have a prefix
+occurrence of the minus sign. See Note [Whitespace-sensitive operator parsing]
+for a detailed definition of a prefix occurrence.
+
+The condition for a prefix occurrence of an operator is:
+
+ not precededByClosingToken && followedByOpeningToken
+
+but we don't check followedByOpeningToken when parsing a negative literal.
+It holds simply because we immediately lex a literal after the minus.
+-}
+
ifExtension :: ExtBits -> AlexAccPred ExtsBitmap
ifExtension extBits bits _ _ _ = extBits `xtest` bits