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-rw-r--r--libsolidity/analysis/TypeChecker.cpp6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/libsolidity/analysis/TypeChecker.cpp b/libsolidity/analysis/TypeChecker.cpp
index 32d078fd..f70b75d3 100644
--- a/libsolidity/analysis/TypeChecker.cpp
+++ b/libsolidity/analysis/TypeChecker.cpp
@@ -429,6 +429,10 @@ void TypeChecker::endVisit(InheritanceSpecifier const& _inheritance)
if (base->isLibrary())
m_errorReporter.typeError(_inheritance.location(), "Libraries cannot be inherited from.");
+ // Interface can have no constructors - no need to validate
+ if (base->contractKind() == ContractDefinition::ContractKind::Interface)
+ return;
+
auto const& arguments = _inheritance.arguments();
TypePointers parameterTypes = ContractType(*base).newExpressionType()->parameterTypes();
if (!arguments.empty() && parameterTypes.size() != arguments.size())
@@ -1554,6 +1558,8 @@ void TypeChecker::endVisit(NewExpression const& _newExpression)
if (!contract)
m_errorReporter.fatalTypeError(_newExpression.location(), "Identifier is not a contract.");
+ if (contract->contractKind() == ContractDefinition::ContractKind::Interface)
+ m_errorReporter.fatalTypeError(_newExpression.location(), "Cannot instantiate an interface.");
if (!contract->annotation().unimplementedFunctions.empty())
m_errorReporter.typeError(
_newExpression.location(),