microsoft / microsoft/Power-Fx

Reserved words don't generate the expected error message.

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Description

Errors are produced as expected for a reserved word, however the expected error message appears to be eaten and it is unclear why. We need to dig into this more, but that is lower priority.

Related to Related to https://github.com/microsoft/Power-Fx/issues/1385.

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No source file or test is named. Start by reproducing the reserved-word error and reviewing related issue #1385 to determine where the expected message is lost. Done means the cause is understood and the expected error message is reliably preserved for reserved words.

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Assessment

Tech stack
csharp
Domain
compilers
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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