Fix #2514 Addendum

compiler/src/dotty/tools/dotc/ast/TreeInfo.scala

@@ -14,10 +14,7 @@ trait TreeInfo[T >: Untyped <: Type] { self: Trees.Instance[T] =>
   // Note: the <: Type constraint looks necessary (and is needed to make the file compile in dotc).
   // But Scalac accepts the program happily without it. Need to find out why.
 
-  def unsplice[T >: Untyped](tree: Trees.Tree[T]): Trees.Tree[T] = tree.asInstanceOf[untpd.Tree] match {
-    case untpd.TypedSplice(tree1) => tree1.asInstanceOf[Trees.Tree[T]]
-    case _ => tree
-  }
+  def unsplice(tree: Trees.Tree[T]): Trees.Tree[T] = tree
 
   def isDeclarationOrTypeDef(tree: Tree): Boolean = unsplice(tree) match {
     case DefDef(_, _, _, _, EmptyTree)
@@ -116,7 +113,7 @@ trait TreeInfo[T >: Untyped <: Type] { self: Trees.Instance[T] =>
     case _ => false
   }
 
-  def isSuperSelection(tree: untpd.Tree) = unsplice(tree) match {
+  def isSuperSelection(tree: Tree) = unsplice(tree) match {
     case Select(Super(_, _), _) => true
     case _ => false
   }
@@ -129,7 +126,7 @@ trait TreeInfo[T >: Untyped <: Type] { self: Trees.Instance[T] =>
   }
 
   /** Is tree a variable pattern? */
-  def isVarPattern(pat: untpd.Tree): Boolean = unsplice(pat) match {
+  def isVarPattern(pat: Tree): Boolean = unsplice(pat) match {
     case x: BackquotedIdent => false
     case x: Ident => x.name.isVariableName
     case _  => false
@@ -160,7 +157,7 @@ trait TreeInfo[T >: Untyped <: Type] { self: Trees.Instance[T] =>
   def isLeftAssoc(operator: Name) = !operator.isEmpty && (operator.toSimpleName.last != ':')
 
   /** can this type be a type pattern? */
-  def mayBeTypePat(tree: untpd.Tree): Boolean = unsplice(tree) match {
+  def mayBeTypePat(tree: Tree): Boolean = unsplice(tree) match {
     case AndTypeTree(tpt1, tpt2) => mayBeTypePat(tpt1) || mayBeTypePat(tpt2)
     case OrTypeTree(tpt1, tpt2) => mayBeTypePat(tpt1) || mayBeTypePat(tpt2)
     case RefinedTypeTree(tpt, refinements) => mayBeTypePat(tpt) || refinements.exists(_.isInstanceOf[Bind])
@@ -253,6 +250,13 @@ trait UntypedTreeInfo extends TreeInfo[Untyped] { self: Trees.Instance[Untyped]
   import TreeInfo._
   import untpd._
 
+  /** The underlying tree when stripping any TypedSplice or Parens nodes */
+  override def unsplice(tree: Tree): Tree = tree match {
+    case TypedSplice(tree1) => tree1
+    case Parens(tree1) => unsplice(tree1)
+    case _ => tree
+  }
+
   /** True iff definition is a val or def with no right-hand-side, or it
    *  is an abstract typoe declaration
    */

compiler/src/dotty/tools/dotc/typer/ErrorReporting.scala

@@ -104,8 +104,12 @@ object ErrorReporting {
 
     def patternConstrStr(tree: Tree): String = ???
 
-    def typeMismatch(tree: Tree, pt: Type, implicitFailure: SearchFailure = NoImplicitMatches): Tree =
-      errorTree(tree, typeMismatchMsg(normalize(tree.tpe, pt), pt, implicitFailure.postscript))
+    def typeMismatch(tree: Tree, pt: Type, implicitFailure: SearchFailure = NoImplicitMatches): Tree = {
+      val normTp = normalize(tree.tpe, pt)
+      val treeTp = if (normTp <:< pt) tree.tpe else normTp
+        // use normalized type if that also shows an error, original type otherwise
+      errorTree(tree, typeMismatchMsg(treeTp, pt, implicitFailure.postscript))
+    }
 
     /** A subtype log explaining why `found` does not conform to `expected` */
     def whyNoMatchStr(found: Type, expected: Type) = {

compiler/src/dotty/tools/dotc/typer/Typer.scala

@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ class Typer extends Namer with TypeAssigner with Applications with Implicits wit
     if (ctx.mode is Mode.Pattern) {
       if (name == nme.WILDCARD)
         return tree.withType(pt)
-      if (isVarPattern(tree) && name.isTermName)
+      if (untpd.isVarPattern(tree) && name.isTermName)
         return typed(desugar.patternVar(tree), pt)
     }
 
@@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ class Typer extends Namer with TypeAssigner with Applications with Implicits wit
      *                   (x: T) to (x @ (w: T)). This is either `_` or `_*`.
      */
     def cases(ifPat: => Tree, ifExpr: => Tree, wildName: TermName) = tree.expr match {
-      case id: untpd.Ident if (ctx.mode is Mode.Pattern) && isVarPattern(id) =>
+      case id: untpd.Ident if (ctx.mode is Mode.Pattern) && untpd.isVarPattern(id) =>
         if (id.name == nme.WILDCARD || id.name == nme.WILDCARD_STAR) ifPat
         else {
           import untpd._
@@ -1114,7 +1114,7 @@ class Typer extends Namer with TypeAssigner with Applications with Implicits wit
         def typedArg(arg: untpd.Tree, tparam: ParamInfo) = {
           val (desugaredArg, argPt) =
             if (ctx.mode is Mode.Pattern)
-              (if (isVarPattern(arg)) desugar.patternVar(arg) else arg, tparam.paramInfo)
+              (if (untpd.isVarPattern(arg)) desugar.patternVar(arg) else arg, tparam.paramInfo)
             else
               (arg, WildcardType)
           if (tpt1.symbol.isClass)

tests/neg/i2514a.scala

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+object Foo {
+  def foo(): Int = {
+    val f: implicit Int => Int = implicit (x: Int) => 2 * x
+    f(2)
+  }
+
+  val f = implicit (x: Int) => x
+
+  (implicit (x: Int) => x): (implicit Int => Int) // error: no implicit argument found
+}