eval/syntax_error_reports_no_parens.rb

tests/_examples/eval/syntax_error_reports_no_parens.rb in the metorex repository.

# Code `eval` refuses raises a SyntaxError laid out as prism lays it out:
# each line at fault marked with `>`, the lines around it, and a run of
# carets under the part at fault with what is wrong there.
def report(source, *where)
  eval(source, binding, *where)
rescue SyntaxError => error
  puts error.message.sub(/\A\(eval at [^)]*\)/, "(eval)")
end

report "proc { _1 = 0 }"
report "x = 1 +"
report "first\nsecond\nthird\nvalue = = 1\nfourth\nfifth"
report "total = 'a long string that runs on past the caret' + + ) + 1"
report "ä = 1 +"
report "1 +", "named.rb", 10

Output:

(eval):1: syntax error found
> 1 | proc { _1 = 0 }
    |        ^~ _1 is reserved for numbered parameters
(eval):1: syntax errors found
> 1 | x = 1 +
    |        ^ unexpected end-of-input, assuming it is closing the parent top level context
    |        ^ unexpected end-of-input; expected an expression after the operator
(eval):4: syntax errors found
  2 | second
  3 | third
> 4 | value = = 1
    |       ^ expected an expression after `=`
    |         ^ unexpected '='; target cannot be written
    |           ^ unexpected integer, expecting end-of-input
  5 | fourth
  6 | fifth
(eval):1: syntax errors found
> 1 | ... + ) + 1
    |     ^ unexpected ')', expected a receiver for unary `+`
    |       ^ unexpected ')', ignoring it
    |       ^ unexpected ')', expecting end-of-input
    |         ^ unexpected '+', ignoring it
(eval):1: syntax errors found
> 1 | ä = 1 +
    |        ^ unexpected end-of-input, assuming it is closing the parent top level context
    |        ^ unexpected end-of-input; expected an expression after the operator
named.rb:10: syntax errors found
> 10 | 1 +
     |    ^ unexpected end-of-input, assuming it is closing the parent top level context
     |    ^ unexpected end-of-input; expected an expression after the operator