Make a trailing colon for stanzas a parse failure #10525
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Here's a mistake I make semi-regularly:
Cabal treats this as a warning, so it prints:
This is fine (if you already know the mistake you've made, at least!), but it's very easy to miss amidst lots of output.
I often re-run
cabal
when I see a ton of output to attempt to get a smaller error message. (Usually it works and I get an error message that's got less "compiling module such and such" noise in it.) However, re-runningcabal
will discard this warning entirely!Let's make it a hard error instead. This is a backwards-compatibility break.
Now, it prints this error: