From 5406f5b7465451bf862662a8883a5ea0f2da7a5c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Russ Cox <rsc@golang.org>
Date: Thu, 7 Jan 2010 23:20:00 -0800
Subject: gc: bug241

Fixes issue 495.

R=ken2
CC=golang-dev
http://codereview.appspot.com/183156
---
 src/cmd/gc/typecheck.c   |  4 +++-
 test/fixedbugs/bug241.go | 11 +++++++++++
 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 test/fixedbugs/bug241.go

diff --git a/src/cmd/gc/typecheck.c b/src/cmd/gc/typecheck.c
index 08c47d07f..c63480faa 100644
--- a/src/cmd/gc/typecheck.c
+++ b/src/cmd/gc/typecheck.c
@@ -446,7 +446,9 @@ reswitch:
 		n->op = ODOT;
 		// fall through
 	case ODOT:
-		l = typecheck(&n->left, Erv|Etype);
+		typecheck(&n->left, Erv|Etype);
+		defaultlit(&n->left, T);
+		l = n->left;
 		if((t = l->type) == T)
 			goto error;
 		if(n->right->op != ONAME) {
diff --git a/test/fixedbugs/bug241.go b/test/fixedbugs/bug241.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..172b3742e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixedbugs/bug241.go
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+// errchk $G $D/$F.go
+
+// Copyright 2009 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+package main
+
+const c = 3
+var x = c.String()	// ERROR "String"
+
-- 
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