No main() Error

[Ron Tarrant]

On Tuesday, 4 February 2025 at 22:14:40 UTC, Paul Backus wrote:

> It sounds like what you are really asking for here is a better 
> error message when the compiler encounters a statement outside 
> of a function.
>
> E.g., if the compiler sees a control-flow keyword like 
> `foreach` or `if` at the top-level scope of a module, instead 
> of saying "declaration expected", it could say something like 
> "`foreach` statement is not allowed outside of a function."
>
> I agree that this would be a worthwhile improvement.

Yes, well put. And thanks for the support.