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-rw-r--r--src/check_decl.cpp23
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/check_decl.cpp b/src/check_decl.cpp
index dbe8aac61..6c550809c 100644
--- a/src/check_decl.cpp
+++ b/src/check_decl.cpp
@@ -65,6 +65,12 @@ Type *check_init_variable(Checker *c, Entity *e, Operand *operand, String contex
error(e->token, "Invalid use of a polymorphic type `%s` in %.*s", str, LIT(context_name));
e->type = t_invalid;
return nullptr;
+ } else if (is_type_empty_union(t)) {
+ gbString str = type_to_string(t);
+ defer (gb_string_free(str));
+ error(e->token, "An empty union `%s` cannot be instantiated in %.*s", str, LIT(context_name));
+ e->type = t_invalid;
+ return nullptr;
}
if (is_type_bit_field_value(t)) {
t = default_bit_field_value_type(t);
@@ -558,11 +564,18 @@ void check_var_decl(Checker *c, Entity *e, Entity **entities, isize entity_count
if (type_expr != nullptr) {
e->type = check_type(c, type_expr);
}
- if (e->type != nullptr && is_type_polymorphic(base_type(e->type))) {
- gbString str = type_to_string(e->type);
- defer (gb_string_free(str));
- error(e->token, "Invalid use of a polymorphic type `%s` in %.*s", str, LIT(context_name));
- e->type = t_invalid;
+ if (e->type != nullptr) {
+ if (is_type_polymorphic(base_type(e->type))) {
+ gbString str = type_to_string(e->type);
+ defer (gb_string_free(str));
+ error(e->token, "Invalid use of a polymorphic type `%s` in %.*s", str, LIT(context_name));
+ e->type = t_invalid;
+ } else if (is_type_empty_union(e->type)) {
+ gbString str = type_to_string(e->type);
+ defer (gb_string_free(str));
+ error(e->token, "An empty union `%s` cannot be instantiated in %.*s", str, LIT(context_name));
+ e->type = t_invalid;
+ }
}