src: improve messages (and sometime location) of errors and warnings

[nit.git] / src / mixin.nit

diff --git a/src/mixin.nit b/src/mixin.nit
index 1ee4109..d70313d 100644 (file)
--- a/src/mixin.nit
+++ b/src/mixin.nit
@@ -64,13 +64,13 @@ redef class ToolContext
                                if spl.length > 1 then val = spl[1]
                                var prop = mainmodule.try_get_primitive_method(name, recv.mclass)
                                if prop == null then
-                                       error(null, "Error: --define: no top-level function `{name}`")
+                                       error(null, "Error: --define: no top-level function `{name}`.")
                                        continue
                                end
                                var ret = prop.intro.msignature.return_mtype
                                var v
                                if ret == null then
-                                       error(null, "Error: --define: Method `{prop}` is not a function")
+                                       error(null, "Error: --define: method `{prop}` is not a function.")
                                        continue
                                else if ret.to_s == "Bool" then
                                        if val == null or val == "true" then
@@ -78,25 +78,25 @@ redef class ToolContext
                                        else if val == "false" then
                                                v = false
                                        else
-                                               error(null, "Error: --define: Method `{prop}` need a Bool.")
+                                               error(null, "Error: --define: method `{prop}` needs a Bool.")
                                                continue
                                        end
                                else if ret.to_s == "Int" then
                                        if val != null and val.is_numeric then
                                                v = val.to_i
                                        else
-                                               error(null, "Error: --define: Method `{prop}` need a Int.")
+                                               error(null, "Error: --define: method `{prop}` needs a Int.")
                                                continue
                                        end
                                else if ret.to_s == "String" then
                                        if val != null then
                                                v = val
                                        else
-                                               error(null, "Error: --define: Method `{prop}` need a String.")
+                                               error(null, "Error: --define: method `{prop}` needs a String.")
                                                continue
                                        end
                                else
-                                       error(null, "Error: --define: Method `{prop}` return an unmanaged type {ret}.")
+                                       error(null, "Error: --define: method `{prop}` returns an unsupported type `{ret}`.")
                                        continue
                                end
                                var pd = new MMethodDef(mclassdef, prop, location)