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-rw-r--r--src/compiler/scala/tools/nsc/typechecker/Infer.scala7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/compiler/scala/tools/nsc/typechecker/Infer.scala b/src/compiler/scala/tools/nsc/typechecker/Infer.scala
index 0f52687c75..fc61aec0e3 100644
--- a/src/compiler/scala/tools/nsc/typechecker/Infer.scala
+++ b/src/compiler/scala/tools/nsc/typechecker/Infer.scala
@@ -1512,6 +1512,13 @@ trait Infer extends Checkable {
} else if (!competing.isEmpty) {
if (noAlternatives) NoBestExprAlternativeError(tree, pt, isSecondTry)
else if (!pt.isErroneous) AmbiguousExprAlternativeError(tree, pre, best, competing.head, pt, isSecondTry)
+ else {
+ // SI-6912 Don't give up and leave an OverloadedType on the tree.
+ // Originally I wrote this as `if (secondTry) ... `, but `tryTwice` won't attempt the second try
+ // unless an error is issued. We're not issuing an error, in the assumption that it would be
+ // spurious in light of the erroneous expected type
+ setError(tree)
+ }
} else {
// val applicable = alts1 filter (alt =>
// global.typer.infer.isWeaklyCompatible(pre.memberType(alt), pt))