Commit bfd1aa79 authored by Robert Bradshaw's avatar Robert Bradshaw

Explicit error on declaring a reference type.

This is better than generating invalid code; see #1695.
parent fac03468
......@@ -1314,6 +1314,8 @@ class CVarDefNode(StatNode):
if name == '':
error(declarator.pos, "Missing name in declaration.")
return
if type.is_reference and self.visibility != 'extern':
error(declarator.pos, "C++ references cannot be declared; use a pointer instead")
if type.is_cfunction:
if 'staticmethod' in env.directives:
type.is_static_method = True
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