Merge pull request #1197 from scalamacros/topic/kind

removes Symbol.kind and Type.kind

4 files changed, 1 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/src/reflect/scala/reflect/api/Symbols.scala b/src/reflect/scala/reflect/api/Symbols.scala
index 0c4f143d57..b17377795b 100644
--- a/src/reflect/scala/reflect/api/Symbols.scala
+++ b/src/reflect/scala/reflect/api/Symbols.scala
@@ -200,9 +200,6 @@ trait Symbols extends base.Symbols { self: Universe =>
     /** ...
      */
     def suchThat(cond: Symbol => Boolean): Symbol
-
-    /** The string discriminator of this symbol; useful for debugging */
-    def kind: String
   }
 
   /** The API of term symbols */
diff --git a/src/reflect/scala/reflect/api/Types.scala b/src/reflect/scala/reflect/api/Types.scala
index bdcaadfbda..f22f8d3e75 100644
--- a/src/reflect/scala/reflect/api/Types.scala
+++ b/src/reflect/scala/reflect/api/Types.scala
@@ -159,9 +159,6 @@ trait Types extends base.Types { self: Universe =>
 
     /** Does this type contain a reference to given symbol? */
     def contains(sym: Symbol): Boolean
-
-    /** The string discriminator of this type; useful for debugging */
-    def kind: String
   }
 
   /** .. */
diff --git a/src/reflect/scala/reflect/internal/Symbols.scala b/src/reflect/scala/reflect/internal/Symbols.scala
index 09ac3e5f6f..37f41e2868 100644
--- a/src/reflect/scala/reflect/internal/Symbols.scala
+++ b/src/reflect/scala/reflect/internal/Symbols.scala
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@ trait Symbols extends api.Symbols { self: SymbolTable =>
   abstract class SymbolContextApiImpl extends SymbolContextApi {
     this: Symbol =>
 
-    def kind: String = kindString
     def isExistential: Boolean = this.isExistentiallyBound
     def isParamWithDefault: Boolean = this.hasDefault
     def isByNameParam: Boolean = this.isValueParameter && (this hasFlag BYNAMEPARAM)
diff --git a/src/reflect/scala/reflect/runtime/JavaMirrors.scala b/src/reflect/scala/reflect/runtime/JavaMirrors.scala
index 967ac69148..9f2c3fc79c 100644
--- a/src/reflect/scala/reflect/runtime/JavaMirrors.scala
+++ b/src/reflect/scala/reflect/runtime/JavaMirrors.scala
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ trait JavaMirrors extends internal.SymbolTable with api.JavaUniverse { self: Sym
     private def ErrorInnerModule(wannabe: Symbol) = throw new ScalaReflectionException(s"$wannabe is an inner module, use reflectModule on an InstanceMirror to obtain its ModuleMirror")
     private def ErrorStaticClass(wannabe: Symbol) = throw new ScalaReflectionException(s"$wannabe is a static class, use reflectClass on a RuntimeMirror to obtain its ClassMirror")
     private def ErrorStaticModule(wannabe: Symbol) = throw new ScalaReflectionException(s"$wannabe is a static module, use reflectModule on a RuntimeMirror to obtain its ModuleMirror")
-    private def ErrorNotMember(wannabe: Symbol, owner: Symbol) = throw new ScalaReflectionException(s"expected a member of $owner, you provided ${wannabe.kind} ${wannabe.fullName}")
+    private def ErrorNotMember(wannabe: Symbol, owner: Symbol) = throw new ScalaReflectionException(s"expected a member of $owner, you provided ${wannabe.kindString} ${wannabe.fullName}")
     private def ErrorNotField(wannabe: Symbol) = throw new ScalaReflectionException(s"expected a field or an accessor method symbol, you provided $wannabe")
     private def ErrorNonExistentField(wannabe: Symbol) = throw new ScalaReflectionException(s"""
       |Scala field ${wannabe.name} isn't represented as a Java field, neither it has a Java accessor method