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+
+object Test {
+
+  def main(args: Array[String]) {
+    val is = List(1,2,3)
+
+    is match {
+// the erroneous brace is ignored, so we can't halt on it.
+// maybe brace healing can detect overlapping unmatched (...}
+// In this case, the fix emits an extra error:
+// t5702-neg-bad-brace.scala:10: error: Unmatched closing brace '}' ignored here
+// t5702-neg-bad-brace.scala:10: error: illegal start of simple pattern (i.e., =>)
+// t5702-neg-bad-brace.scala:11: error: ')' expected but '}' found.
+      case List(1, _*} =>
+    }
+  }
+}