The scope rules have been clarified to indicate that a

variable may only be named after the complete declaration,
including the initialization statements.

R=gri
DELTA=61  (16 added, 45 deleted, 0 changed)
OCL=19343
CL=19376

test/bugs/bug095.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.
-
-// $G $D/$F.go && $L $F.$A && ./$A.out || echo BUG wrong result
-
-package main
-
-func main() {
-   var x int = 1;
-   if x != 1 { panic("found ", x, ", expected 1\n"); }
-   {
-	   var x int = x + 1;  // scope of x starts too late
-	   if x != 1 { panic("found ", x, ", expected 1\n"); }
-   }
-   {
-	   x := x + 1;  // scope of x starts too late
-	   if x != 1 { panic("found ", x, ", expected 1\n"); }
-   }
-}
-
-/*
-uetli:~/Source/go1/test/bugs gri$ 6g bug095.go && 6l bug095.6 && 6.out
-found 2, expected 1
-
-panic on line 342 PC=0x139e
-0x139e?zi
-	main·main(1, 0, 1606416416, ...)
-	main·main(0x1, 0x7fff5fbff820, 0x0, ...)
-Trace/BPT trap
-*/
-
-/*
-Example: If I write
-
-type Tree struct {
-	left, right *Tree
-}
-
-I expect the correct *Tree to picked up; i.e. the scope of the identifier
-Tree starts immediately after the name is declared. There is no reason why
-this should be different for vars.
-*/

test/golden.out

@@ -109,12 +109,6 @@ bugs/bug087.go:8: illegal combination of literals LEN 9
 bugs/bug087.go:8: illegal combination of literals LEN 9
 BUG: fails incorrectly
 
-=========== bugs/bug095.go
-found 2, expected 1
-
-panic on line 80 PC=xxx
-BUG wrong result
-
 =========== bugs/bug098.go
 bugs/bug098.go:10: illegal types for operand: AS
 	*M

test/varinit.go

+// $G $D/$F.go && $L $F.$A && ./$A.out || echo BUG wrong result
+
+// 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
+
+func main() {
+   var x int = 1;
+   if x != 1 { panic("found ", x, ", expected 1\n"); }
+   {
+	   var x int = x + 1;
+	   if x != 2 { panic("found ", x, ", expected 2\n"); }
+   }
+   {
+	   x := x + 1;
+	   if x != 2 { panic("found ", x, ", expected 2\n"); }
+   }
+}