Support for objc use of property-dot syntax as receiver

in liu of a class method getter. objc++ uses a different
code path and is more involved (TBD).

llvm-svn: 125061

2 files changed, 25 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/clang/lib/Sema/SemaExprObjC.cpp b/clang/lib/Sema/SemaExprObjC.cpp
index eeaa45163d5..11fa9eb0b42 100644
--- a/clang/lib/Sema/SemaExprObjC.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/Sema/SemaExprObjC.cpp
@@ -675,6 +675,10 @@ Sema::ObjCMessageKind Sema::getObjCMessageKind(Scope *S,
     return ObjCInstanceMessage;
 
   case LookupResult::Found: {
+    // If the identifier is a class or not, and there is a trailing dot,
+    // it's an instance message.
+    if (HasTrailingDot)
+      return ObjCInstanceMessage;
     // We found something. If it's a type, then we have a class
     // message. Otherwise, it's an instance message.
     NamedDecl *ND = Result.getFoundDecl();
diff --git a/clang/test/SemaObjC/property-dot-receiver.m b/clang/test/SemaObjC/property-dot-receiver.m
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..3498dcc0298
--- /dev/null
+++ b/clang/test/SemaObjC/property-dot-receiver.m
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+// RUN: %clang_cc1 -fsyntax-only -verify %s 
+// rdar://8962253
+
+@interface Singleton {
+}
++ (Singleton*) instance;
+@end
+
+@implementation Singleton
+
+- (void) someSelector { }
+
++ (Singleton*) instance { return 0; }
+
++ (void) compileError
+{
+     [Singleton.instance  someSelector]; // clang issues error here
+}
+
+@end
+