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-rw-r--r--compiler/rename/RnEnv.hs18
-rw-r--r--testsuite/tests/th/T13968.hs6
-rw-r--r--testsuite/tests/th/T13968.stderr3
-rw-r--r--testsuite/tests/th/all.T1
4 files changed, 25 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/compiler/rename/RnEnv.hs b/compiler/rename/RnEnv.hs
index 617b3556bb..298de54168 100644
--- a/compiler/rename/RnEnv.hs
+++ b/compiler/rename/RnEnv.hs
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ import HscTypes
import TcEnv
import TcRnMonad
import RdrHsSyn ( setRdrNameSpace )
-import TysWiredIn ( starKindTyConName, unicodeStarKindTyConName )
+import TysWiredIn
import Name
import NameSet
import NameEnv
@@ -1573,5 +1573,17 @@ opDeclErr n
badOrigBinding :: RdrName -> SDoc
badOrigBinding name
- = text "Illegal binding of built-in syntax:" <+> ppr (rdrNameOcc name)
- -- The rdrNameOcc is because we don't want to print Prelude.(,)
+ | Just _ <- isBuiltInOcc_maybe occ
+ = text "Illegal binding of built-in syntax:" <+> ppr occ
+ -- Use an OccName here because we don't want to print Prelude.(,)
+ | otherwise
+ = text "Cannot redefine a Name retrieved by a Template Haskell quote:"
+ <+> ppr name
+ -- This can happen when one tries to use a Template Haskell splice to
+ -- define a top-level identifier with an already existing name, e.g.,
+ --
+ -- $(pure [ValD (VarP 'succ) (NormalB (ConE 'True)) []])
+ --
+ -- (See Trac #13968.)
+ where
+ occ = rdrNameOcc name
diff --git a/testsuite/tests/th/T13968.hs b/testsuite/tests/th/T13968.hs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1e54ef12f3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/testsuite/tests/th/T13968.hs
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+{-# LANGUAGE TemplateHaskell #-}
+module T13968 where
+
+import Language.Haskell.TH
+
+$(pure [ValD (VarP 'succ) (NormalB (ConE 'True)) []])
diff --git a/testsuite/tests/th/T13968.stderr b/testsuite/tests/th/T13968.stderr
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2850dae0c5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/testsuite/tests/th/T13968.stderr
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+
+T13968.hs:6:3: error:
+ Cannot redefine a Name retrieved by a Template Haskell quote: succ
diff --git a/testsuite/tests/th/all.T b/testsuite/tests/th/all.T
index f89be6e0bb..df31162c3e 100644
--- a/testsuite/tests/th/all.T
+++ b/testsuite/tests/th/all.T
@@ -390,3 +390,4 @@ test('T13642', normal, compile_fail, ['-v0'])
test('T13781', normal, compile, ['-v0'])
test('T13782', normal, compile, [''])
test('T13856', normal, compile, ['-v0 -ddump-splices -dsuppress-uniques'])
+test('T13968', normal, compile_fail, ['-v0'])