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-rw-r--r--compiler/semcall.nim3
-rw-r--r--compiler/semdestruct.nim33
-rw-r--r--compiler/semmagic.nim8
-rw-r--r--compiler/semstmts.nim2
-rw-r--r--lib/pure/asyncio.nim96
-rw-r--r--lib/system.nim14
-rw-r--r--tests/system/tsettostring.nim (renamed from tests/system/settostring.nim)0
-rw-r--r--web/news.txt5
8 files changed, 82 insertions, 79 deletions
diff --git a/compiler/semcall.nim b/compiler/semcall.nim
index 4309661f3..c48e761e3 100644
--- a/compiler/semcall.nim
+++ b/compiler/semcall.nim
@@ -201,7 +201,8 @@ proc resolveOverloads(c: PContext, n, orig: PNode,
 
     elif nfDotSetter in n.flags:
       internalAssert f.kind == nkIdent and n.sonsLen == 3
-      let calleeName = newStrNode(nkStrLit, f.ident.s[0.. -2]).withInfo(n.info)
+      let calleeName = newStrNode(nkStrLit,
+        f.ident.s[0..f.ident.s.len-2]).withInfo(n.info)
       let callOp = newIdentNode(getIdent".=", n.info)
       n.sons[0..1] = [callOp, n[1], calleeName]
       orig.sons[0..1] = [callOp, orig[1], calleeName]
diff --git a/compiler/semdestruct.nim b/compiler/semdestruct.nim
index bbc68ee87..aaab49a10 100644
--- a/compiler/semdestruct.nim
+++ b/compiler/semdestruct.nim
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 # included from sem.nim
 
 # special marker values that indicates that we are
-# 1) AnalyzingDestructor: currently analyzing the type for destructor 
+# 1) AnalyzingDestructor: currently analyzing the type for destructor
 # generation (needed for recursive types)
 # 2) DestructorIsTrivial: completed the analysis before and determined
 # that the type has a trivial destructor
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ proc doDestructorStuff(c: PContext, s: PSym, n: PNode) =
     if t.kind != tyGenericBody:
       localError(n.info, errDestructorNotGenericEnough)
       return
-  
+
   t.destructor = s
   # automatically insert calls to base classes' destructors
   if n.sons[bodyPos].kind != nkEmpty:
@@ -71,17 +71,18 @@ proc destroyCase(c: PContext, n: PNode, holder: PNode): PNode =
   result.addSon(newNode(nkDotExpr, n.info, @[holder, n.sons[0]]))
   for i in countup(1, n.len - 1):
     # of A, B:
-    var caseBranch = newNode(n[i].kind, n[i].info, n[i].sons[0 .. -2])
-    
-    let stmt = destroyFieldOrFields(c, n[i].lastSon, holder)
+    let ni = n[i]
+    var caseBranch = newNode(ni.kind, ni.info, ni.sons[0..ni.len-2])
+
+    let stmt = destroyFieldOrFields(c, ni.lastSon, holder)
     if stmt == nil:
-      caseBranch.addSon(newNode(nkStmtList, n[i].info, @[]))
+      caseBranch.addSon(newNode(nkStmtList, ni.info, @[]))
     else:
       caseBranch.addSon(stmt)
       nonTrivialFields += stmt.len
-    
+
     result.addSon(caseBranch)
-  
+
   # maybe no fields were destroyed?
   if nonTrivialFields == 0:
     result = nil
@@ -107,7 +108,7 @@ proc destroyFieldOrFields(c: PContext, field: PNode, holder: PNode): PNode =
 proc generateDestructor(c: PContext, t: PType): PNode =
   ## generate a destructor for a user-defined object or tuple type
   ## returns nil if the destructor turns out to be trivial
-  
+
   # XXX: This may be true for some C-imported types such as
   # Tposix_spawnattr
   if t.n == nil or t.n.sons == nil: return
@@ -120,13 +121,13 @@ proc generateDestructor(c: PContext, t: PType): PNode =
 
 proc instantiateDestructor(c: PContext, typ: PType): PType =
   # returns nil if a variable of type `typ` doesn't require a
-  # destructor. Otherwise, returns the type, which holds the 
+  # destructor. Otherwise, returns the type, which holds the
   # destructor that must be used for the varialbe.
   # The destructor is either user-defined or automatically
   # generated by the compiler in a member-wise fashion.
   var t = skipTypes(typ, {tyConst, tyMutable}).skipGenericAlias
   let typeHoldingUserDefinition = if t.kind == tyGenericInst: t.base else: t
-  
+
   if typeHoldingUserDefinition.destructor != nil:
     # XXX: This is not entirely correct for recursive types, but we need
     # it temporarily to hide the "destroy is already defined" problem
@@ -135,7 +136,7 @@ proc instantiateDestructor(c: PContext, typ: PType): PType =
       return typeHoldingUserDefinition
     else:
       return nil
-  
+
   t = t.skipTypes({tyGenericInst})
   case t.kind
   of tySequence, tyArray, tyArrayConstr, tyOpenArray, tyVarargs:
@@ -200,16 +201,16 @@ proc insertDestructors(c: PContext,
       varId = varSection[j][0]
       varTyp = varId.sym.typ
       info = varId.info
-    
+
     if varTyp == nil or sfGlobal in varId.sym.flags: continue
     let destructableT = instantiateDestructor(c, varTyp)
-    
+
     if destructableT != nil:
       var tryStmt = newNodeI(nkTryStmt, info)
 
       if j < totalVars - 1:
         var remainingVars = newNodeI(varSection.kind, info)
-        remainingVars.sons = varSection.sons[(j+1)..(-1)]
+        remainingVars.sons = varSection.sons[(j+1)..varSection.len-1]
         let (outer, inner) = insertDestructors(c, remainingVars)
         if outer != nil:
           tryStmt.addSon(outer)
@@ -221,7 +222,7 @@ proc insertDestructors(c: PContext,
       else:
         result.inner = newNodeI(nkStmtList, info)
         tryStmt.addSon(result.inner)
-    
+
       tryStmt.addSon(
         newNode(nkFinally, info, @[
           semStmt(c, newNode(nkCall, info, @[
diff --git a/compiler/semmagic.nim b/compiler/semmagic.nim
index 56746ce26..de7700be6 100644
--- a/compiler/semmagic.nim
+++ b/compiler/semmagic.nim
@@ -167,10 +167,10 @@ proc magicsAfterOverloadResolution(c: PContext, n: PNode,
     result.typ = n[1].typ
   of mDotDot:
     result = n
-    # we only need to warnings here about negative indexing:
-    if isNegative(n.sons[1]) or (n.len > 2 and isNegative(n.sons[2])):
-      message(n.info, warnDeprecated,
-        "use '^' instead of '-'; negative indexing")
+    # disallow negative indexing for now:
+    if not c.p.bracketExpr.isNil:
+      if isNegative(n.sons[1]) or (n.len > 2 and isNegative(n.sons[2])):
+        localError(n.info, "use '^' instead of '-'; negative indexing is obsolete")
   of mRoof:
     # error correction:
     result = n.sons[1]
diff --git a/compiler/semstmts.nim b/compiler/semstmts.nim
index ae0cbd84f..7263b21b9 100644
--- a/compiler/semstmts.nim
+++ b/compiler/semstmts.nim
@@ -1281,7 +1281,7 @@ proc semStmtList(c: PContext, n: PNode, flags: TExprFlags): PNode =
       var tryStmt = newNodeI(nkTryStmt, n.sons[i].info)
       var body = newNodeI(nkStmtList, n.sons[i].info)
       if i < n.sonsLen - 1:
-        body.sons = n.sons[(i+1)..(-1)]
+        body.sons = n.sons[(i+1)..n.len-1]
       tryStmt.addSon(body)
       tryStmt.addSon(deferPart)
       n.sons[i] = semTry(c, tryStmt)
diff --git a/lib/pure/asyncio.nim b/lib/pure/asyncio.nim
index 6a7cbe396..f58bb4302 100644
--- a/lib/pure/asyncio.nim
+++ b/lib/pure/asyncio.nim
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ import sockets, os
 ## This module implements an asynchronous event loop together with asynchronous
 ## sockets which use this event loop.
 ## It is akin to Python's asyncore module. Many modules that use sockets
-## have an implementation for this module, those modules should all have a 
-## ``register`` function which you should use to add the desired objects to a 
+## have an implementation for this module, those modules should all have a
+## ``register`` function which you should use to add the desired objects to a
 ## dispatcher which you created so
 ## that you can receive the events associated with that module's object.
 ##
@@ -27,19 +27,19 @@ import sockets, os
 ## function in a while loop.
 ##
 ## **Note:** Most modules have tasks which need to be ran regularly, this is
-## why you should not call ``poll`` with a infinite timeout, or even a 
+## why you should not call ``poll`` with a infinite timeout, or even a
 ## very long one. In most cases the default timeout is fine.
 ##
 ## **Note:** This module currently only supports select(), this is limited by
 ## FD_SETSIZE, which is usually 1024. So you may only be able to use 1024
 ## sockets at a time.
-## 
+##
 ## Most (if not all) modules that use asyncio provide a userArg which is passed
 ## on with the events. The type that you set userArg to must be inheriting from
 ## ``RootObj``!
 ##
-## **Note:** If you want to provide async ability to your module please do not 
-## use the ``Delegate`` object, instead use ``AsyncSocket``. It is possible 
+## **Note:** If you want to provide async ability to your module please do not
+## use the ``Delegate`` object, instead use ``AsyncSocket``. It is possible
 ## that in the future this type's fields will not be exported therefore breaking
 ## your code.
 ##
@@ -59,11 +59,11 @@ import sockets, os
 ## socket which will give you the client which is connecting. You should then
 ## set any events that you want to use on that client and add it to your dispatcher
 ## using the ``register`` procedure.
-## 
+##
 ## An example ``handleAccept`` follows:
-## 
+##
 ## .. code-block:: nim
-##   
+##
 ##    var disp = newDispatcher()
 ##    ...
 ##    proc handleAccept(s: AsyncSocket) =
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ import sockets, os
 ##      client.handleRead = ...
 ##      disp.register(client)
 ##    ...
-## 
+##
 ## For client sockets you should only be interested in the ``handleRead`` and
 ## ``handleConnect`` events. The former gets called whenever the socket has
 ## received messages and can be read from and the latter gets called whenever
@@ -83,14 +83,14 @@ import sockets, os
 ##
 ## Getting a blocking client from an AsyncSocket
 ## =============================================
-## 
+##
 ## If you need a asynchronous server socket but you wish to process the clients
 ## synchronously then you can use the ``getSocket`` converter to get
 ## a ``Socket`` from the ``AsyncSocket`` object, this can then be combined
 ## with ``accept`` like so:
 ##
 ## .. code-block:: nim
-##    
+##
 ##    proc handleAccept(s: AsyncSocket) =
 ##      var client: Socket
 ##      getSocket(s).accept(client)
@@ -113,11 +113,11 @@ type
     handleWrite*: proc (h: RootRef) {.nimcall, gcsafe.}
     handleError*: proc (h: RootRef) {.nimcall, gcsafe.}
     hasDataBuffered*: proc (h: RootRef): bool {.nimcall, gcsafe.}
-    
+
     open*: bool
     task*: proc (h: RootRef) {.nimcall, gcsafe.}
     mode*: FileMode
-    
+
   Delegate* = ref DelegateObj
 
   Dispatcher* = ref DispatcherObj
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ type
     deleg: Delegate
 
   SocketStatus* = enum
-    SockIdle, SockConnecting, SockConnected, SockListening, SockClosed, 
+    SockIdle, SockConnecting, SockConnected, SockListening, SockClosed,
     SockUDPBound
 
 {.deprecated: [TDelegate: DelegateObj, PDelegate: Delegate,
@@ -176,8 +176,8 @@ proc newAsyncSocket(): AsyncSocket =
   result.lineBuffer = "".TaintedString
   result.sendBuffer = ""
 
-proc asyncSocket*(domain: Domain = AF_INET, typ: SockType = SOCK_STREAM, 
-                  protocol: Protocol = IPPROTO_TCP, 
+proc asyncSocket*(domain: Domain = AF_INET, typ: SockType = SOCK_STREAM,
+                  protocol: Protocol = IPPROTO_TCP,
                   buffered = true): AsyncSocket =
   ## Initialises an AsyncSocket object. If a socket cannot be initialised
   ## EOS is raised.
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ proc asyncSockHandleWrite(h: RootRef) =
     if AsyncSocket(h).socket.isSSL and not
          AsyncSocket(h).socket.gotHandshake:
       return
-  
+
   if AsyncSocket(h).info == SockConnecting:
     AsyncSocket(h).handleConnect(AsyncSocket(h))
     AsyncSocket(h).info = SockConnected
@@ -256,10 +256,10 @@ proc asyncSockHandleWrite(h: RootRef) =
           # do nothing instead.
           discard
         elif bytesSent != sock.sendBuffer.len:
-          sock.sendBuffer = sock.sendBuffer[bytesSent .. -1]
+          sock.sendBuffer = sock.sendBuffer[bytesSent .. ^1]
         elif bytesSent == sock.sendBuffer.len:
           sock.sendBuffer = ""
-        
+
         if AsyncSocket(h).handleWrite != nil:
           AsyncSocket(h).handleWrite(AsyncSocket(h))
       except OSError:
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ when defined(ssl):
       else:
         # handshake will set socket's ``sslNoHandshake`` field.
         discard AsyncSocket(h).socket.handshake()
-        
+
 
 proc asyncSockTask(h: RootRef) =
   when defined(ssl):
@@ -377,9 +377,9 @@ proc acceptAddr*(server: AsyncSocket, client: var AsyncSocket,
 
   if c == invalidSocket: raiseSocketError(server.socket)
   c.setBlocking(false) # TODO: Needs to be tested.
-  
+
   # deleg.open is set in ``toDelegate``.
-  
+
   client.socket = c
   client.lineBuffer = "".TaintedString
   client.sendBuffer = ""
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ proc accept*(server: AsyncSocket, client: var AsyncSocket) =
 proc acceptAddr*(server: AsyncSocket): tuple[sock: AsyncSocket,
                                               address: string] {.deprecated.} =
   ## Equivalent to ``sockets.acceptAddr``.
-  ## 
+  ##
   ## **Deprecated since version 0.9.0:** Please use the function above.
   var client = newAsyncSocket()
   var address: string = ""
@@ -441,17 +441,17 @@ proc isConnected*(s: AsyncSocket): bool =
   ## Determines whether ``s`` is connected.
   return s.info == SockConnected
 proc isListening*(s: AsyncSocket): bool =
-  ## Determines whether ``s`` is listening for incoming connections.  
+  ## Determines whether ``s`` is listening for incoming connections.
   return s.info == SockListening
 proc isConnecting*(s: AsyncSocket): bool =
-  ## Determines whether ``s`` is connecting.  
+  ## Determines whether ``s`` is connecting.
   return s.info == SockConnecting
 proc isClosed*(s: AsyncSocket): bool =
   ## Determines whether ``s`` has been closed.
   return s.info == SockClosed
 proc isSendDataBuffered*(s: AsyncSocket): bool =
   ## Determines whether ``s`` has data waiting to be sent, i.e. whether this
-  ## socket's sendBuffer contains data. 
+  ## socket's sendBuffer contains data.
   return s.sendBuffer.len != 0
 
 proc setHandleWrite*(s: AsyncSocket,
@@ -550,7 +550,7 @@ proc send*(sock: AsyncSocket, data: string) =
     sock.sendBuffer.add(data)
     sock.deleg.mode = fmReadWrite
   elif bytesSent != data.len:
-    sock.sendBuffer.add(data[bytesSent .. -1])
+    sock.sendBuffer.add(data[bytesSent .. ^1])
     sock.deleg.mode = fmReadWrite
 
 proc timeValFromMilliseconds(timeout = 500): Timeval =
@@ -561,10 +561,10 @@ proc timeValFromMilliseconds(timeout = 500): Timeval =
 
 proc createFdSet(fd: var TFdSet, s: seq[Delegate], m: var int) =
   FD_ZERO(fd)
-  for i in items(s): 
+  for i in items(s):
     m = max(m, int(i.fd))
     FD_SET(i.fd, fd)
-   
+
 proc pruneSocketSet(s: var seq[Delegate], fd: var TFdSet) =
   var i = 0
   var L = s.len
@@ -576,16 +576,16 @@ proc pruneSocketSet(s: var seq[Delegate], fd: var TFdSet) =
       inc(i)
   setLen(s, L)
 
-proc select(readfds, writefds, exceptfds: var seq[Delegate], 
+proc select(readfds, writefds, exceptfds: var seq[Delegate],
              timeout = 500): int =
   var tv {.noInit.}: Timeval = timeValFromMilliseconds(timeout)
-  
+
   var rd, wr, ex: TFdSet
   var m = 0
   createFdSet(rd, readfds, m)
   createFdSet(wr, writefds, m)
   createFdSet(ex, exceptfds, m)
-  
+
   if timeout != -1:
     result = int(select(cint(m+1), addr(rd), addr(wr), addr(ex), addr(tv)))
   else:
@@ -599,7 +599,7 @@ proc poll*(d: Dispatcher, timeout: int = 500): bool =
   ## This function checks for events on all the delegates in the `PDispatcher`.
   ## It then proceeds to call the correct event handler.
   ##
-  ## This function returns ``True`` if there are file descriptors that are still 
+  ## This function returns ``True`` if there are file descriptors that are still
   ## open, otherwise ``False``. File descriptors that have been
   ## closed are immediately removed from the dispatcher automatically.
   ##
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ proc poll*(d: Dispatcher, timeout: int = 500): bool =
   var readDg, writeDg, errorDg: seq[Delegate] = @[]
   var len = d.delegates.len
   var dc = 0
-  
+
   while dc < len:
     let deleg = d.delegates[dc]
     if (deleg.mode != fmWrite or deleg.mode != fmAppend) and deleg.open:
@@ -625,20 +625,20 @@ proc poll*(d: Dispatcher, timeout: int = 500): bool =
       # File/socket has been closed. Remove it from dispatcher.
       d.delegates[dc] = d.delegates[len-1]
       dec len
-      
+
   d.delegates.setLen(len)
-  
+
   var hasDataBufferedCount = 0
   for d in d.delegates:
     if d.hasDataBuffered(d.deleVal):
       hasDataBufferedCount.inc()
       d.handleRead(d.deleVal)
   if hasDataBufferedCount > 0: return true
-  
+
   if readDg.len() == 0 and writeDg.len() == 0:
     ## TODO: Perhaps this shouldn't return if errorDg has something?
     return false
-  
+
   if select(readDg, writeDg, errorDg, timeout) != 0:
     for i in 0..len(d.delegates)-1:
       if i > len(d.delegates)-1: break # One delegate might've been removed.
@@ -651,7 +651,7 @@ proc poll*(d: Dispatcher, timeout: int = 500): bool =
         deleg.handleWrite(deleg.deleVal)
       if deleg notin errorDg:
         deleg.handleError(deleg.deleVal)
-  
+
   # Execute tasks
   for i in items(d.delegates):
     i.task(i.deleVal)
@@ -664,7 +664,7 @@ when isMainModule:
 
   proc testConnect(s: AsyncSocket, no: int) =
     echo("Connected! " & $no)
-  
+
   proc testRead(s: AsyncSocket, no: int) =
     echo("Reading! " & $no)
     var data = ""
@@ -682,31 +682,31 @@ when isMainModule:
     var address = ""
     s.acceptAddr(client, address)
     echo("Accepted ", address)
-    client.handleRead = 
+    client.handleRead =
       proc (s: AsyncSocket) =
         testRead(s, 2)
     disp.register(client)
 
   proc main =
     var d = newDispatcher()
-    
+
     var s = asyncSocket()
     s.connect("amber.tenthbit.net", Port(6667))
-    s.handleConnect = 
+    s.handleConnect =
       proc (s: AsyncSocket) =
         testConnect(s, 1)
-    s.handleRead = 
+    s.handleRead =
       proc (s: AsyncSocket) =
         testRead(s, 1)
     d.register(s)
-    
+
     var server = asyncSocket()
     server.handleAccept =
-      proc (s: AsyncSocket) = 
+      proc (s: AsyncSocket) =
         testAccept(s, d, 78)
     server.bindAddr(Port(5555))
     server.listen()
     d.register(server)
-    
+
     while d.poll(-1): discard
   main()
diff --git a/lib/system.nim b/lib/system.nim
index 51ac9cd69..ad448c1d1 100644
--- a/lib/system.nim
+++ b/lib/system.nim
@@ -2865,7 +2865,7 @@ template spliceImpl(s, a, L, b: expr): stmt {.immediate.} =
 when hostOS != "standalone":
   proc `[]`*(s: string, x: Slice[int]): string {.inline.} =
     ## slice operation for strings.
-    result = s.substr(x.a-|s, x.b-|s)
+    result = s.substr(x.a, x.b)
 
   proc `[]=`*(s: var string, x: Slice[int], b: string) =
     ## slice assignment for strings. If
@@ -2876,8 +2876,8 @@ when hostOS != "standalone":
     ##   var s = "abcdef"
     ##   s[1 .. -2] = "xyz"
     ##   assert s == "axyzf"
-    var a = x.a-|s
-    var L = x.b-|s - a + 1
+    var a = x.a
+    var L = x.b - a + 1
     if L == b.len:
       for i in 0 .. <L: s[i+a] = b[i]
     else:
@@ -2919,8 +2919,8 @@ proc `[]=`*[Idx, T](a: var array[Idx, T], x: Slice[Idx], b: openArray[T]) =
 
 proc `[]`*[T](s: seq[T], x: Slice[int]): seq[T] =
   ## slice operation for sequences.
-  var a = x.a-|s
-  var L = x.b-|s - a + 1
+  var a = x.a
+  var L = x.b - a + 1
   newSeq(result, L)
   for i in 0.. <L: result[i] = s[i + a]
 
@@ -2928,8 +2928,8 @@ proc `[]=`*[T](s: var seq[T], x: Slice[int], b: openArray[T]) =
   ## slice assignment for sequences. If
   ## ``b.len`` is not exactly the number of elements that are referred to
   ## by `x`, a `splice`:idx: is performed.
-  var a = x.a-|s
-  var L = x.b-|s - a + 1
+  var a = x.a
+  var L = x.b - a + 1
   if L == b.len:
     for i in 0 .. <L: s[i+a] = b[i]
   else:
diff --git a/tests/system/settostring.nim b/tests/system/tsettostring.nim
index c6846ee99..c6846ee99 100644
--- a/tests/system/settostring.nim
+++ b/tests/system/tsettostring.nim
diff --git a/web/news.txt b/web/news.txt
index 3d60540ec..0b28c29bf 100644
--- a/web/news.txt
+++ b/web/news.txt
@@ -59,11 +59,12 @@ News
       echo x.T
       inc x
 
-  - **Negative indexing for slicing is deprecated and will be removed in the
-    next version of the language.** Instead of ``a[0.. -1]`` you can
+  - **Negative indexing for slicing does not work anymore!** Instead
+    of ``a[0.. -1]`` you can
     use ``a[0.. ^1]``. This also works with accessing a single
     element ``a[^1]``. Note that we cannot detect this reliably as it is
     determined at **runtime** whether negative indexing is used!
+    ``a[0.. -1]`` now produces the empty string/sequence.
   - The compiler now warns about code like ``foo +=1`` which uses inconsistent
     spacing around binary operators. Later versions of the language will parse
     these as unary operators instead so that ``echo $foo`` finally can do what