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-rw-r--r--Changelog.md1
-rw-r--r--libsolidity/analysis/TypeChecker.cpp6
-rw-r--r--libsolidity/ast/Types.cpp3
-rw-r--r--test/libsolidity/SolidityNameAndTypeResolution.cpp26
4 files changed, 36 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Changelog.md b/Changelog.md
index 3574455b..39cbd44b 100644
--- a/Changelog.md
+++ b/Changelog.md
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ Bugfixes:
* Parser: Limit maximum recursion depth.
* Type Checker: Crash fix related to ``using``.
* Type Checker: Disallow constructors in libraries.
+ * Type Checker: Reject the creation of interface contracts using the ``new`` statement.
### 0.4.15 (2017-08-08)
diff --git a/libsolidity/analysis/TypeChecker.cpp b/libsolidity/analysis/TypeChecker.cpp
index 32d078fd..f70b75d3 100644
--- a/libsolidity/analysis/TypeChecker.cpp
+++ b/libsolidity/analysis/TypeChecker.cpp
@@ -429,6 +429,10 @@ void TypeChecker::endVisit(InheritanceSpecifier const& _inheritance)
if (base->isLibrary())
m_errorReporter.typeError(_inheritance.location(), "Libraries cannot be inherited from.");
+ // Interface can have no constructors - no need to validate
+ if (base->contractKind() == ContractDefinition::ContractKind::Interface)
+ return;
+
auto const& arguments = _inheritance.arguments();
TypePointers parameterTypes = ContractType(*base).newExpressionType()->parameterTypes();
if (!arguments.empty() && parameterTypes.size() != arguments.size())
@@ -1554,6 +1558,8 @@ void TypeChecker::endVisit(NewExpression const& _newExpression)
if (!contract)
m_errorReporter.fatalTypeError(_newExpression.location(), "Identifier is not a contract.");
+ if (contract->contractKind() == ContractDefinition::ContractKind::Interface)
+ m_errorReporter.fatalTypeError(_newExpression.location(), "Cannot instantiate an interface.");
if (!contract->annotation().unimplementedFunctions.empty())
m_errorReporter.typeError(
_newExpression.location(),
diff --git a/libsolidity/ast/Types.cpp b/libsolidity/ast/Types.cpp
index e6664895..adf41229 100644
--- a/libsolidity/ast/Types.cpp
+++ b/libsolidity/ast/Types.cpp
@@ -2140,6 +2140,8 @@ FunctionTypePointer FunctionType::newExpressionType(ContractDefinition const& _c
strings parameterNames;
StateMutability stateMutability = StateMutability::NonPayable;
+ solAssert(_contract.contractKind() != ContractDefinition::ContractKind::Interface, "");
+
if (constructor)
{
for (ASTPointer<VariableDeclaration> const& var: constructor->parameters())
@@ -2150,6 +2152,7 @@ FunctionTypePointer FunctionType::newExpressionType(ContractDefinition const& _c
if (constructor->isPayable())
stateMutability = StateMutability::Payable;
}
+
return make_shared<FunctionType>(
parameters,
TypePointers{make_shared<ContractType>(_contract)},
diff --git a/test/libsolidity/SolidityNameAndTypeResolution.cpp b/test/libsolidity/SolidityNameAndTypeResolution.cpp
index e349bf83..a4fc9c98 100644
--- a/test/libsolidity/SolidityNameAndTypeResolution.cpp
+++ b/test/libsolidity/SolidityNameAndTypeResolution.cpp
@@ -6709,6 +6709,32 @@ BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(experimental_pragma)
// CHECK_ERROR_ALLOW_MULTI(text, SyntaxError, "Duplicate experimental feature name.");
}
+BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(reject_interface_creation)
+{
+ char const* text = R"(
+ interface I {}
+ contract C {
+ function f() {
+ new I();
+ }
+ }
+ )";
+ CHECK_ERROR(text, TypeError, "Cannot instantiate an interface.");
+}
+
+BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(accept_library_creation)
+{
+ char const* text = R"(
+ library L {}
+ contract C {
+ function f() {
+ new L();
+ }
+ }
+ )";
+ CHECK_SUCCESS(text);
+}
+
BOOST_AUTO_TEST_SUITE_END()
}