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authorAlan Zimmerman <alan.zimm@gmail.com>2015-11-01 10:18:25 +0100
committerBen Gamari <ben@smart-cactus.org>2015-11-01 10:18:37 +0100
commitc3b02150b516963422ed4b9b200a38814a35b535 (patch)
tree769cc5b7982ab077bf580a5db8e29acb80300df4 /compiler
parent31bcf9b62ceaed98bdd3b7605e68d315bcff0c8a (diff)
downloadhaskell-c3b02150b516963422ed4b9b200a38814a35b535.tar.gz
Provide a utility to check API Annotations docs
A utility to check API Annotations was provided in https://git.haskell.org/ghc.git/commitdiff/43751b2436f370d956d8021b3cdd3 eb77801470b This commit had poor documentation. This patch improves the output generated by the utility as well as supplying better documentation Test Plan: ./validate Reviewers: simonpj, austin, bgamari Reviewed By: austin, bgamari Subscribers: thomie, mpickering Differential Revision: https://phabricator.haskell.org/D1397 GHC Trac Issues: #10917
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diff --git a/compiler/parser/Parser.y b/compiler/parser/Parser.y
index d9da3c8a90..67d2adeb64 100644
--- a/compiler/parser/Parser.y
+++ b/compiler/parser/Parser.y
@@ -312,6 +312,11 @@ See
https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/GhcAstAnnotations
for some background.
+If you modify the parser and want to ensure that the API annotations are processed
+correctly, see the README in (REPO)/utils/check-api-annotations for details on
+how to set up a test using the check-api-annotations utility, and interpret the
+output it generates.
+
-- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-}