Rollup merge of #140228 - fmease:revert-overzealous-colon-recovery, r=jieyouxu

Revert overzealous parse recovery for single colons in paths

Basically manually reverts #136808, cc ``@chenyukang`` ``@estebank.``

Reopens #129273.
Fixes [after beta backport] #140227.

Author: matthiaskrgr

compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/item.rs

@@ -2058,6 +2058,17 @@ impl<'a> Parser<'a> {
         }
         self.expect_field_ty_separator()?;
         let ty = self.parse_ty()?;
+        if self.token == token::Colon && self.look_ahead(1, |&t| t != token::Colon) {
+            self.dcx()
+                .struct_span_err(self.token.span, "found single colon in a struct field type path")
+                .with_span_suggestion_verbose(
+                    self.token.span,
+                    "write a path separator here",
+                    "::",
+                    Applicability::MaybeIncorrect,
+                )
+                .emit();
+        }
         let default = if self.token == token::Eq {
             self.bump();
             let const_expr = self.parse_expr_anon_const()?;

compiler/rustc_parse/src/parser/path.rs

@@ -248,19 +248,13 @@ impl<'a> Parser<'a> {
             segments.push(segment);
 
             if self.is_import_coupler() || !self.eat_path_sep() {
-                let ok_for_recovery = self.may_recover()
-                    && match style {
-                        PathStyle::Expr => true,
-                        PathStyle::Type if let Some((ident, _)) = self.prev_token.ident() => {
-                            self.token == token::Colon
-                                && ident.as_str().chars().all(|c| c.is_lowercase())
-                                && self.token.span.lo() == self.prev_token.span.hi()
-                                && self
-                                    .look_ahead(1, |token| self.token.span.hi() == token.span.lo())
-                        }
-                        _ => false,
-                    };
-                if ok_for_recovery
+                // IMPORTANT: We can *only ever* treat single colons as typo'ed double colons in
+                // expression contexts (!) since only there paths cannot possibly be followed by
+                // a colon and still form a syntactically valid construct. In pattern contexts,
+                // a path may be followed by a type annotation. E.g., `let pat:ty`. In type
+                // contexts, a path may be followed by a list of bounds. E.g., `where ty:bound`.
+                if self.may_recover()
+                    && style == PathStyle::Expr // (!)
                     && self.token == token::Colon
                     && self.look_ahead(1, |token| token.is_ident() && !token.is_reserved_ident())
                 {

tests/ui/generics/single-colon-path-not-const-generics.stderr

@@ -1,13 +1,15 @@
 error: path separator must be a double colon
   --> $DIR/single-colon-path-not-const-generics.rs:8:18
    |
+LL | pub struct Foo {
+   |            --- while parsing this struct
 LL |   a: Vec<foo::bar:A>,
    |                  ^
    |
 help: use a double colon instead
    |
 LL |   a: Vec<foo::bar::A>,
-   |                   +
+   |                  +
 
 error: aborting due to 1 previous error
 

tests/ui/parser/ty-path-followed-by-single-colon.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+// Paths in type contexts may be followed by single colons.
+// This means we can't generally assume that the user typo'ed a double colon.
+// issue: <https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/140227>
+//@ check-pass
+#![crate_type = "lib"]
+#![expect(non_camel_case_types)]
+
+#[rustfmt::skip]
+mod garden {
+
+    fn f<path>() where path:to::somewhere {} // OK!
+
+    fn g(_: impl Take<path:to::somewhere>) {} // OK!
+
+    #[cfg(any())] fn h() where a::path:to::nowhere {} // OK!
+
+    fn i(_: impl Take<path::<>:to::somewhere>) {} // OK!
+
+    mod to { pub(super) trait somewhere {} }
+    trait Take { type path; }
+
+}

tests/ui/suggestions/argument-list-from-path-sep-error-129273.fixed

@@ -7,14 +7,14 @@ mod foo {
 
 struct Foo {
     a: foo:A,
-    //~^ ERROR path separator must be a double colon
-    //~| ERROR struct `A` is private
+    //~^ ERROR found single colon in a struct field type path
+    //~| ERROR expected `,`, or `}`, found `:`
 }
 
 struct Bar {
     b: foo::bar:B,
-    //~^ ERROR path separator must be a double colon
-    //~| ERROR module `bar` is private
+    //~^ ERROR found single colon in a struct field type path
+    //~| ERROR expected `,`, or `}`, found `:`
 }
 
 fn main() {}

tests/ui/suggestions/argument-list-from-path-sep-error-129273.rs

@@ -1,51 +1,40 @@
-error: path separator must be a double colon
+error: found single colon in a struct field type path
   --> $DIR/struct-field-type-including-single-colon.rs:9:11
    |
 LL |     a: foo:A,
    |           ^
    |
-help: use a double colon instead
+help: write a path separator here
    |
 LL |     a: foo::A,
    |            +
 
-error: path separator must be a double colon
+error: expected `,`, or `}`, found `:`
+  --> $DIR/struct-field-type-including-single-colon.rs:9:11
+   |
+LL | struct Foo {
+   |        --- while parsing this struct
+LL |     a: foo:A,
+   |           ^
+
+error: found single colon in a struct field type path
   --> $DIR/struct-field-type-including-single-colon.rs:15:16
    |
 LL |     b: foo::bar:B,
    |                ^
    |
-help: use a double colon instead
+help: write a path separator here
    |
 LL |     b: foo::bar::B,
    |                 +
 
-error[E0603]: struct `A` is private
-  --> $DIR/struct-field-type-including-single-colon.rs:9:12
-   |
-LL |     a: foo:A,
-   |            ^ private struct
-   |
-note: the struct `A` is defined here
-  --> $DIR/struct-field-type-including-single-colon.rs:2:5
-   |
-LL |     struct A;
-   |     ^^^^^^^^^
-
-error[E0603]: module `bar` is private
-  --> $DIR/struct-field-type-including-single-colon.rs:15:13
+error: expected `,`, or `}`, found `:`
+  --> $DIR/struct-field-type-including-single-colon.rs:15:16
    |
+LL | struct Bar {
+   |        --- while parsing this struct
 LL |     b: foo::bar:B,
-   |             ^^^ - struct `B` is not publicly re-exported
-   |             |
-   |             private module
-   |
-note: the module `bar` is defined here
-  --> $DIR/struct-field-type-including-single-colon.rs:3:5
-   |
-LL |     mod bar {
-   |     ^^^^^^^
+   |                ^
 
 error: aborting due to 4 previous errors
 
-For more information about this error, try `rustc --explain E0603`.