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          <th>Bug ID</th>
          <td><a class="bz_bug_link 
          bz_status_NEW "
   title="NEW --- - clang should give a better diagnostic for forgetting the @ in front of an NSString"
   href="http://llvm.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=16287">16287</a>
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          <th>Summary</th>
          <td>clang should give a better diagnostic for forgetting the @ in front of an NSString
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          <th>Product</th>
          <td>clang
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          <th>Version</th>
          <td>trunk
          </td>
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          <th>Hardware</th>
          <td>PC
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          <th>OS</th>
          <td>All
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          <th>Status</th>
          <td>NEW
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          <th>Severity</th>
          <td>normal
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          <th>Priority</th>
          <td>P
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          <th>Component</th>
          <td>Frontend
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          <th>Assignee</th>
          <td>unassignedclangbugs@nondot.org
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          <th>Reporter</th>
          <td>nicolasweber@gmx.de
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          <th>CC</th>
          <td>llvmbugs@cs.uiuc.edu
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          <th>Classification</th>
          <td>Unclassified
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        <pre>Currently:

Nicos-MacBook-Pro:src thakis$ cat test.mm
#import <Cocoa/Cocoa.h>

@interface A
- (void)doFoo:(NSString*)s;
@end

void f(A* a) {
  [a doFoo:"asdf"];
}
Nicos-MacBook-Pro:src thakis$ ~/src/llvm/Release+Asserts/bin/clang -c test.mm
test.mm:8:12: error: cannot initialize a parameter of type 'NSString *' with an
lvalue of type 'const char [5]'
  [a doFoo:"asdf"];
           ^~~~~~
test.mm:4:26: note: passing argument to parameter 's' here
- (void)doFoo:(NSString*)s;
                         ^
1 error generated.


Instead it should just say `missing '@' in front of "asdf"`.</pre>
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