rustc: allow @ as-patterns to move when the sub-pattern contains no bindings.

src/librustc/middle/check_match.rs

@@ -879,7 +879,9 @@ pub fn check_legality_of_move_bindings(cx: &MatchCheckCtxt,
 
     let check_move: &fn(@pat, Option<@pat>) = |p, sub| {
         // check legality of moving out of the enum
-        if sub.is_some() {
+
+        // x @ Foo(*) is legal, but x @ Foo(y) isn't.
+        if sub.map_move_default(false, |p| pat_contains_bindings(def_map, p)) {
             tcx.sess.span_err(
                 p.span,
                 "cannot bind by-move with sub-bindings");

src/librustc/middle/pat_util.rs

@@ -88,3 +88,18 @@ pub fn pat_binding_ids(dm: resolve::DefMap, pat: @pat) -> ~[NodeId] {
     pat_bindings(dm, pat, |_bm, b_id, _sp, _pt| found.push(b_id) );
     return found;
 }
+
+/// Checks if the pattern contains any patterns that bind something to
+/// an ident, e.g. `foo`, or `Foo(foo)` or `foo @ Bar(*)`.
+pub fn pat_contains_bindings(dm: resolve::DefMap, pat: @pat) -> bool {
+    let mut contains_bindings = false;
+    do walk_pat(pat) |p| {
+        if pat_is_binding(dm, p) {
+            contains_bindings = true;
+            false // there's at least one binding, can short circuit now.
+        } else {
+            true
+        }
+    };
+    contains_bindings
+}

src/test/run-pass/bind-by-move-nonident-subpattern.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+// Copyright 2013 The Rust Project Developers. See the COPYRIGHT
+// file at the top-level directory of this distribution and at
+// http://rust-lang.org/COPYRIGHT.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 <LICENSE-APACHE or
+// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0> or the MIT license
+// <LICENSE-MIT or http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT>, at your
+// option. This file may not be copied, modified, or distributed
+// except according to those terms.
+
+// Issue #3761
+
+struct Foo(~str);
+
+enum Tree {
+    Leaf(uint),
+    Node(~Tree, ~Tree)
+}
+
+fn main() {
+    match Foo(~"hi") {
+        _msg @ Foo(_) => {}
+    }
+
+    match Node(~Node(~Leaf(1), ~Leaf(2)), ~Leaf(3)) {
+        leaf @ Leaf(*) => { fail!() }
+        two_subnodes @ Node(~Node(*), ~Node(*)) => { fail!() }
+        other @ Node(_, _) => { /* ok */ }
+    }
+}