[mypyc] Improve error message for multiple inheritance.

mypyc/mypyc#962
python · Dec 26, 2022 · bc79ea1 · bc79ea1
1 parent c246a52
commit bc79ea1
Showing 2 changed files with 6 additions and 2 deletions.
diff --git a/mypyc/irbuild/prepare.py b/mypyc/irbuild/prepare.py
@@ -301,7 +301,11 @@ def prepare_class_def(
     # Set up the parent class
     bases = [mapper.type_to_ir[base.type] for base in info.bases if base.type in mapper.type_to_ir]
     if not all(c.is_trait for c in bases[1:]):
-        errors.error("Non-trait bases must appear first in parent list", path, cdef.line)
+        errors.error(
+            "Multiple inheritance is not currently supported (except for traits)",
+            path,
+            cdef.line,
+        )
     ir.traits = [c for c in bases if c.is_trait]
 
     mro = []

diff --git a/mypyc/test-data/commandline.test b/mypyc/test-data/commandline.test
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ class Trait2(Concrete2):
 class NonExt(Concrete1):  # E: Non-extension classes may not inherit from extension classes
     pass
 
-class Nope(Trait1, Concrete2):  # E: Non-trait bases must appear first in parent list  # E: Non-trait MRO must be linear
+class Nope(Trait1, Concrete2):  # E: Multiple inheritance is not currently supported (except for traits)  # E: Non-trait MRO must be linear
     pass
 
 @decorator