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Unexpected MissingEndParenthesisInMethodCall

See original GitHub issue

Method call parsing fails when it should not

Steps to reproduce

PS /Users/vors/dev/ZLocation> $response.Send($service.Get() | ConvertTo-Json)                                        
At line:1 char:30
+ $response.Send($service.Get() | ConvertTo-Json)
+                              ~
Missing ')' in method call.
At line:1 char:47
+ $response.Send($service.Get() | ConvertTo-Json)
+                                               ~
Unexpected token ')' in expression or statement.
    + CategoryInfo          : ParserError: (:) [], ParentContainsErrorRecordException
    + FullyQualifiedErrorId : MissingEndParenthesisInMethodCall

Expected behavior

parses fine

Actual behavior

parsing error

Environment data

> $PSVersionTable
Name                           Value                                                                                
----                           -----                                                                                
PSVersion                      6.0.0-beta                                                                           
PSEdition                      Core                                                                                 
GitCommitId                    v6.0.0-beta.5                                                                        
OS                             Darwin 16.7.0 Darwin Kernel Version 16.7.0: Thu Jun 15 17:36:27 PDT 2017; root:xnu...
Platform                       Unix                                                                                 
PSCompatibleVersions           {1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0...}                                                              
PSRemotingProtocolVersion      2.3                                                                                  
SerializationVersion           1.1.0.1                                                                              
WSManStackVersion              3.0

Issue Analytics

State:
Created 6 years ago
Comments:5 (1 by maintainers)

Top GitHub Comments

1reaction

iSazonovcommented, Oct 23, 2017

Can we write more clear error message in the case?

0reactions

vorscommented, Oct 23, 2017

Ah I see. I think it’s worth to go an extra mile to write a special case error message as @iSazonov suggested.

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