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-rw-r--r--Changelog.md2
-rw-r--r--libsolidity/analysis/TypeChecker.cpp5
-rw-r--r--test/libsolidity/SolidityNameAndTypeResolution.cpp6
3 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Changelog.md b/Changelog.md
index a80f23f4..ba802834 100644
--- a/Changelog.md
+++ b/Changelog.md
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Bugfixes:
* Type system: Detect cyclic dependencies between constants.
* Type system: Disallow arrays with negative length.
* Type system: Fix a crash related to invalid binary operators.
- * Type system: Only allow compile-time constants for constant state variables.
+ * Type system: Warn if constant state variables are not compile-time constants.
* Type system: Disallow ``var`` declaration with empty tuple type.
* Type system: Correctly convert function argument types to pointers for member functions.
* Type system: Move privateness of constructor into AST itself.
diff --git a/libsolidity/analysis/TypeChecker.cpp b/libsolidity/analysis/TypeChecker.cpp
index 41636db7..8e7ec29b 100644
--- a/libsolidity/analysis/TypeChecker.cpp
+++ b/libsolidity/analysis/TypeChecker.cpp
@@ -484,9 +484,10 @@ bool TypeChecker::visit(VariableDeclaration const& _variable)
if (!_variable.value())
typeError(_variable.location(), "Uninitialized \"constant\" variable.");
else if (!_variable.value()->annotation().isPure)
- typeError(
+ warning(
_variable.value()->location(),
- "Initial value for constant variable has to be compile-time constant."
+ "Initial value for constant variable has to be compile-time constant. "
+ "This will fail to compile with the next breaking version change."
);
}
if (!_variable.isStateVariable())
diff --git a/test/libsolidity/SolidityNameAndTypeResolution.cpp b/test/libsolidity/SolidityNameAndTypeResolution.cpp
index 71fef32d..27791775 100644
--- a/test/libsolidity/SolidityNameAndTypeResolution.cpp
+++ b/test/libsolidity/SolidityNameAndTypeResolution.cpp
@@ -2180,7 +2180,8 @@ BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(assigning_state_to_const_variable)
address constant x = msg.sender;
}
)";
- CHECK_ERROR(text, TypeError, "Initial value for constant variable has to be compile-time constant.");
+ // Change to TypeError for 0.5.0.
+ CHECK_WARNING(text, "Initial value for constant variable has to be compile-time constant.");
}
BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(constant_string_literal_disallows_assignment)
@@ -2207,7 +2208,8 @@ BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(assign_constant_function_value_to_constant)
uint constant y = x();
}
)";
- CHECK_ERROR(text, TypeError, "Initial value for constant variable has to be compile-time constant.");
+ // Change to TypeError for 0.5.0.
+ CHECK_WARNING(text, "Initial value for constant variable has to be compile-time constant.");
}
BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(assignment_to_const_var_involving_conversion)