[flang] Response to Steve Scalpone's suggestion to improve a message

[PeteSteinfeld]

Summary

I updated the code that produces the message and the associated test.

[PeteSteinfeld]

This is a non-functional change.

[kiranchandramohan]

flang/lib/Evaluate/check-expression.cpp

210–211

is there an extra "to"? Like should the message be "not allowed to reference variable"?

[PeteSteinfeld]

flang/lib/Evaluate/check-expression.cpp

210–211

Ay yi yi! Thanks for catching this. I'll fix it.

[PeteSteinfeld]

I've pushed a fix to the problem that @kiranchandramohan pointed out.

flang/lib/Evaluate/check-expression.cpp

public:
   }
   Result operator()(const CoarrayRef &) const { return "coindexed reference"; }
 
   Result operator()(const semantics::Symbol &symbol) const {
     if (semantics::IsNamedConstant(symbol)) {
       return std::nullopt;
     } else if (scope_.IsDerivedType() && IsVariableName(symbol) &&
         specExprContext_ == SpecificationExprContext::BOUND) { // C750
-      return "derived type component not allowed to reference to variable '"s +
+      return "derived type component not allowed to reference variable '"s +
           symbol.name().ToString() + "'";
     } else if (symbol.IsDummy()) {
       if (symbol.attrs().test(semantics::Attr::OPTIONAL)) {
         return "reference to OPTIONAL dummy argument '"s +
             symbol.name().ToString() + "'";
       } else if (symbol.attrs().test(semantics::Attr::INTENT_OUT)) {
         return "reference to INTENT(OUT) dummy argument '"s +
             symbol.name().ToString() + "'";
       } else if (symbol.has<semantics::ObjectEntityDetails>()) {

flang/test/Semantics/resolve89.f90

subroutine s(iArg, allocArg, pointerArg, arrayArg, ioArg, optionalArg)
   real, dimension(iVolatileStmtFunc()) :: arrayVarWithVolatile
     !ERROR: Invalid specification expression: reference to impure function 'iimpurestmtfunc'
   real, dimension(iImpureStmtFunc()) :: arrayVarWithImpureFunction
     !ERROR: Invalid specification expression: reference to statement function 'ipurestmtfunc'
   real, dimension(iPureStmtFunc()) :: arrayVarWithPureFunction
   real, dimension(iabs(iArg)) :: arrayVarWithIntrinsic
 
   type arrayType
-    !ERROR: Invalid specification expression: derived type component not allowed to reference to variable 'var'
+    !ERROR: Invalid specification expression: derived type component not allowed to reference variable 'var'
     real, dimension(var) :: varField
     !ERROR: Invalid specification expression: reference to impure function 'ivolatilestmtfunc'
     real, dimension(iVolatileStmtFunc()) :: arrayFieldWithVolatile
     !ERROR: Invalid specification expression: reference to impure function 'iimpurestmtfunc'
     real, dimension(iImpureStmtFunc()) :: arrayFieldWithImpureFunction
     !ERROR: Invalid specification expression: reference to statement function 'ipurestmtfunc'
     real, dimension(iPureStmtFunc()) :: arrayFieldWithPureFunction
-    !ERROR: Invalid specification expression: derived type component not allowed to reference to variable 'iarg'
+    !ERROR: Invalid specification expression: derived type component not allowed to reference variable 'iarg'
     real, dimension(iabs(iArg)) :: arrayFieldWithIntrinsic
     !ERROR: Invalid specification expression: reference to intrinsic 'allocated' not allowed for derived type components
     real, dimension(merge(1, 2, allocated(allocArg))) :: realField1
     !ERROR: Invalid specification expression: reference to intrinsic 'associated' not allowed for derived type components
     real, dimension(merge(1, 2, associated(pointerArg))) :: realField2
     !ERROR: Invalid specification expression: non-constant reference to inquiry intrinsic 'is_contiguous' not allowed for derived type components
     real, dimension(merge(1, 2, is_contiguous(arrayArg))) :: realField3
-    !ERROR: Invalid specification expression: derived type component not allowed to reference to variable 'ioarg'
+    !ERROR: Invalid specification expression: derived type component not allowed to reference variable 'ioarg'
     real, dimension(ioArg) :: realField4
     !ERROR: Invalid specification expression: reference to intrinsic 'present' not allowed for derived type components
     real, dimension(merge(1, 2, present(optionalArg))) :: realField5
   end type arrayType
 
 end subroutine s
 
 subroutine s1()