* tests/compExpr-old.test: Update existing tests to not fail

        * tests/compExpr.test:          with the new expr parser.
        * tests/compile.test:
        * tests/expr-old.test:
        * tests/expr.test:
        * tests/for.test:
        * tests/if.test:
        * tests/parseExpr.test:
        * tests/while.test:

1 files changed, 126 insertions, 185 deletions

diff --git a/tests/compExpr-old.test b/tests/compExpr-old.test
index ef8b1ca..b24397f 100644
--- a/tests/compExpr-old.test
+++ b/tests/compExpr-old.test
@@ -12,17 +12,13 @@
 # See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
 # of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
 #
-# RCS: @(#) $Id: compExpr-old.test,v 1.19 2006/08/02 20:03:37 das Exp $
+# RCS: @(#) $Id: compExpr-old.test,v 1.20 2006/08/22 04:03:23 dgp Exp $
 
 if {[lsearch [namespace children] ::tcltest] == -1} {
     package require tcltest 2
     namespace import -force ::tcltest::*
 }
 
-# Constraint set on tests that depend on the exact format of the error messages
-# of the pre-2006/07/05 expression parser (-DOLD_EXPR_PARSER=1)
-testConstraint oldExprParser [expr {![testConstraint newExprParser]}]
-
 if {[catch {expr T1()} msg] && $msg eq {invalid command name "tcl::mathfunc::T1"}} {
     testConstraint testmathfunctions 0
 } else {
@@ -197,34 +193,28 @@ test compExpr-old-1.14 {TclCompileExprCmd: second level of substitutions in expr
 test compExpr-old-2.1 {TclCompileExpr: are builtin functions registered?} {
     expr double(5*[llength "6 2"])
 } 10.0
-test compExpr-old-2.2 {TclCompileExpr: error in expr} {oldExprParser} {
-    catch {expr 2***3} msg
-    set msg
-} {syntax error in expression "2***3": unexpected operator *}
-test compExpr-old-2.3 {TclCompileExpr: junk after legal expr} {oldExprParser} {
-    catch {expr 7*[llength "a b"]foo} msg
-    set msg
-} {syntax error in expression "7*2foo": extra tokens at end of expression}
+test compExpr-old-2.2 {TclCompileExpr: error in expr} -body {
+    expr 2***3
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
+test compExpr-old-2.3 {TclCompileExpr: junk after legal expr} -body {
+    expr 7*[llength "a b"]foo
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
 test compExpr-old-2.4 {TclCompileExpr: numeric expr string rep == formatted int rep} {
     expr {0001}
 } 1
 
 test compExpr-old-3.1 {CompileCondExpr: just lor expr} {expr 3||0} 1
-test compExpr-old-3.2 {CompileCondExpr: error in lor expr} -constraints {oldExprParser} -body {
-    catch {expr x||3} msg
-    set msg
-} -match glob \
-	-result {syntax error in expression "x||3": * preceding $*}
+test compExpr-old-3.2 {CompileCondExpr: error in lor expr} -body {
+    expr x||3
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
 test compExpr-old-3.3 {CompileCondExpr: test true arm} {expr 3>2?44:66} 44
-test compExpr-old-3.4 {CompileCondExpr: error compiling true arm} {oldExprParser} {
-    catch {expr 3>2?2***3:66} msg
-    set msg
-} {syntax error in expression "3>2?2***3:66": unexpected operator *}
+test compExpr-old-3.4 {CompileCondExpr: error compiling true arm} -body {
+    expr 3>2?2***3:66
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
 test compExpr-old-3.5 {CompileCondExpr: test false arm} {expr 2>3?44:66} 66
-test compExpr-old-3.6 {CompileCondExpr: error compiling false arm} {oldExprParser} {
-    catch {expr 2>3?44:2***3} msg
-    set msg
-} {syntax error in expression "2>3?44:2***3": unexpected operator *}
+test compExpr-old-3.6 {CompileCondExpr: error compiling false arm} -body {
+    expr 2>3?44:2***3
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
 test compExpr-old-3.7 {CompileCondExpr: long arms & nested cond exprs} {
     hello_world
 } {Hello world}
@@ -234,21 +224,18 @@ test compExpr-old-3.8 {CompileCondExpr: long arms & nested cond exprs} unix {
 } 2358
 
 test compExpr-old-4.1 {CompileLorExpr: just land expr} {expr 1.3&&3.3} 1
-test compExpr-old-4.2 {CompileLorExpr: error in land expr} -constraints {oldExprParser} -body {
-    catch {expr x&&3} msg
-    set msg
-} -match glob -result {syntax error in expression "x&&3": * preceding $*} 
+test compExpr-old-4.2 {CompileLorExpr: error in land expr} -body {
+    expr x&&3
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
 test compExpr-old-4.3 {CompileLorExpr: simple lor exprs} {expr 0||1.0} 1
 test compExpr-old-4.4 {CompileLorExpr: simple lor exprs} {expr 3.0||0.0} 1
 test compExpr-old-4.5 {CompileLorExpr: simple lor exprs} {expr 0||0||1} 1
-test compExpr-old-4.6 {CompileLorExpr: error compiling lor arm} {oldExprParser} {
-    catch {expr 2***3||4.0} msg
-    set msg
-} {syntax error in expression "2***3||4.0": unexpected operator *}
-test compExpr-old-4.7 {CompileLorExpr: error compiling lor arm} {oldExprParser} {
-    catch {expr 1.3||2***3} msg
-    set msg
-} {syntax error in expression "1.3||2***3": unexpected operator *}
+test compExpr-old-4.6 {CompileLorExpr: error compiling lor arm} -body {
+    expr 2***3||4.0
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
+test compExpr-old-4.7 {CompileLorExpr: error compiling lor arm} -body {
+    expr 1.3||2***3
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
 test compExpr-old-4.8 {CompileLorExpr: error compiling lor arms} {
     list [catch {expr {"a"||"b"}} msg] $msg
 } {1 {expected boolean value but got "a"}}
@@ -259,22 +246,19 @@ test compExpr-old-4.9 {CompileLorExpr: long lor arm} {
 } 1
 
 test compExpr-old-5.1 {CompileLandExpr: just bitor expr} {expr 7|0x13} 23
-test compExpr-old-5.2 {CompileLandExpr: error in bitor expr} -constraints {oldExprParser} -body {
-    catch {expr x|3} msg
-    set msg
-} -match glob -result {syntax error in expression "x|3": * preceding $*} 
+test compExpr-old-5.2 {CompileLandExpr: error in bitor expr} -body {
+    expr x|3
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
 test compExpr-old-5.3 {CompileLandExpr: simple land exprs} {expr 0&&1.0} 0
 test compExpr-old-5.4 {CompileLandExpr: simple land exprs} {expr 0&&0} 0
 test compExpr-old-5.5 {CompileLandExpr: simple land exprs} {expr 3.0&&1.2} 1
 test compExpr-old-5.6 {CompileLandExpr: simple land exprs} {expr 1&&1&&2} 1
-test compExpr-old-5.7 {CompileLandExpr: error compiling land arm} {oldExprParser} {
-    catch {expr 2***3&&4.0} msg
-    set msg
-} {syntax error in expression "2***3&&4.0": unexpected operator *}
-test compExpr-old-5.8 {CompileLandExpr: error compiling land arm} {oldExprParser} {
-    catch {expr 1.3&&2***3} msg
-    set msg
-} {syntax error in expression "1.3&&2***3": unexpected operator *}
+test compExpr-old-5.7 {CompileLandExpr: error compiling land arm} -body {
+    expr 2***3&&4.0
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
+test compExpr-old-5.8 {CompileLandExpr: error compiling land arm} -body {
+    expr 1.3&&2***3
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
 test compExpr-old-5.9 {CompileLandExpr: error compiling land arm} {
     list [catch {expr {"a"&&"b"}} msg] $msg
 } {1 {expected boolean value but got "a"}}
@@ -285,22 +269,19 @@ test compExpr-old-5.10 {CompileLandExpr: long land arms} {
 } 1
 
 test compExpr-old-6.1 {CompileBitXorExpr: just bitand expr} {expr 7&0x13} 3
-test compExpr-old-6.2 {CompileBitXorExpr: error in bitand expr} -constraints {oldExprParser} -body {
-    catch {expr x|3} msg
-    set msg
-} -match glob -result {syntax error in expression "x|3": * preceding $*} 
+test compExpr-old-6.2 {CompileBitXorExpr: error in bitand expr} -body {
+    expr x|3
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
 test compExpr-old-6.3 {CompileBitXorExpr: simple bitxor exprs} {expr 7^0x13} 20
 test compExpr-old-6.4 {CompileBitXorExpr: simple bitxor exprs} {expr 3^0x10} 19
 test compExpr-old-6.5 {CompileBitXorExpr: simple bitxor exprs} {expr 0^7} 7
 test compExpr-old-6.6 {CompileBitXorExpr: simple bitxor exprs} {expr -1^7} -8
-test compExpr-old-6.7 {CompileBitXorExpr: error compiling bitxor arm} {oldExprParser} {
-    catch {expr 2***3|6} msg
-    set msg
-} {syntax error in expression "2***3|6": unexpected operator *}
-test compExpr-old-6.8 {CompileBitXorExpr: error compiling bitxor arm} -constraints {oldExprParser} -body {
-    catch {expr 2^x} msg
-    set msg
-} -match glob -result {syntax error in expression "2^x": * preceding $*}
+test compExpr-old-6.7 {CompileBitXorExpr: error compiling bitxor arm} -body {
+    expr 2***3|6
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
+test compExpr-old-6.8 {CompileBitXorExpr: error compiling bitxor arm} -body {
+    expr 2^x
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
 test compExpr-old-6.9 {CompileBitXorExpr: runtime error in bitxor arm} {
     list [catch {expr {24.0^3}} msg] $msg
 } {1 {can't use floating-point value as operand of "^"}}
@@ -312,22 +293,19 @@ test compExpr-old-7.1 {CompileBitAndExpr: just equality expr} {expr 3==2} 0
 test compExpr-old-7.2 {CompileBitAndExpr: just equality expr} {expr 2.0==2} 1
 test compExpr-old-7.3 {CompileBitAndExpr: just equality expr} {expr 3.2!=2.2} 1
 test compExpr-old-7.4 {CompileBitAndExpr: just equality expr} {expr {"abc" == "abd"}} 0
-test compExpr-old-7.5 {CompileBitAndExpr: error in equality expr} -constraints {oldExprParser} -body {
-    catch {expr x==3} msg
-    set msg
-} -match glob -result {syntax error in expression "x==3": * preceding $*} 
+test compExpr-old-7.5 {CompileBitAndExpr: error in equality expr} -body {
+    expr x==3
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
 test compExpr-old-7.6 {CompileBitAndExpr: simple bitand exprs} {expr 7&0x13} 3
 test compExpr-old-7.7 {CompileBitAndExpr: simple bitand exprs} {expr 0xf2&0x53} 82
 test compExpr-old-7.8 {CompileBitAndExpr: simple bitand exprs} {expr 3&6} 2
 test compExpr-old-7.9 {CompileBitAndExpr: simple bitand exprs} {expr -1&-7} -7
-test compExpr-old-7.10 {CompileBitAndExpr: error compiling bitand arm} {oldExprParser} {
-    catch {expr 2***3&6} msg
-    set msg
-} {syntax error in expression "2***3&6": unexpected operator *}
-test compExpr-old-7.11 {CompileBitAndExpr: error compiling bitand arm} -constraints {oldExprParser} -body {
-    catch {expr 2&x} msg
-    set msg
-} -match glob -result {syntax error in expression "2&x": * preceding $*}
+test compExpr-old-7.10 {CompileBitAndExpr: error compiling bitand arm} -body {
+    expr 2***3&6
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
+test compExpr-old-7.11 {CompileBitAndExpr: error compiling bitand arm} -body {
+    expr 2&x
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
 test compExpr-old-7.12 {CompileBitAndExpr: runtime error in bitand arm} {
     list [catch {expr {24.0&3}} msg] $msg
 } {1 {can't use floating-point value as operand of "&"}}
@@ -339,22 +317,19 @@ test compExpr-old-8.1 {CompileEqualityExpr: just relational expr} {expr 3>=2} 1
 test compExpr-old-8.2 {CompileEqualityExpr: just relational expr} {expr 2<=2.1} 1
 test compExpr-old-8.3 {CompileEqualityExpr: just relational expr} {expr 3.2>"2.2"} 1
 test compExpr-old-8.4 {CompileEqualityExpr: just relational expr} {expr {"0y"<"0x12"}} 0
-test compExpr-old-8.5 {CompileEqualityExpr: error in relational expr} -constraints {oldExprParser} -body {
-    catch {expr x>3} msg
-    set msg
-} -match glob -result {syntax error in expression "x>3": * preceding $*} 
+test compExpr-old-8.5 {CompileEqualityExpr: error in relational expr} -body {
+    expr x>3
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
 test compExpr-old-8.6 {CompileEqualityExpr: simple equality exprs} {expr 7==0x13} 0
 test compExpr-old-8.7 {CompileEqualityExpr: simple equality exprs} {expr -0xf2!=0x53} 1
 test compExpr-old-8.8 {CompileEqualityExpr: simple equality exprs} {expr {"12398712938788234-1298379" != ""}} 1
 test compExpr-old-8.9 {CompileEqualityExpr: simple equality exprs} {expr -1!="abc"} 1
-test compExpr-old-8.10 {CompileEqualityExpr: error compiling equality arm} {oldExprParser} {
-    catch {expr 2***3==6} msg
-    set msg
-} {syntax error in expression "2***3==6": unexpected operator *}
-test compExpr-old-8.11 {CompileEqualityExpr: error compiling equality arm} -constraints {oldExprParser} -body {
-    catch {expr 2!=x} msg
-    set msg
-} -match glob -result {syntax error in expression "2!=x": * preceding $*}
+test compExpr-old-8.10 {CompileEqualityExpr: error compiling equality arm} -body {
+    expr 2***3==6
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
+test compExpr-old-8.11 {CompileEqualityExpr: error compiling equality arm} -body {
+    expr 2!=x
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
 
 
 test compExpr-old-9.1 {CompileRelationalExpr: just shift expr} {expr 3<<2} 12
@@ -372,39 +347,33 @@ test compExpr-old-9.5b {CompileRelationalExpr: shift expr producing LONG_MIN} lo
     expr {int(1<<31)}
 } -2147483648
 
-test compExpr-old-9.6 {CompileRelationalExpr: error in shift expr} -constraints {oldExprParser} -body {
-    catch {expr x>>3} msg
-    set msg
-} -match glob -result {syntax error in expression "x>>3": * preceding $*} 
+test compExpr-old-9.6 {CompileRelationalExpr: error in shift expr} -body {
+    expr x>>3
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
 test compExpr-old-9.7 {CompileRelationalExpr: simple relational exprs} {expr 0xff>=+0x3} 1
 test compExpr-old-9.8 {CompileRelationalExpr: simple relational exprs} {expr -0xf2<0x3} 1
-test compExpr-old-9.9 {CompileRelationalExpr: error compiling relational arm} {oldExprParser} {
-    catch {expr 2***3>6} msg
-    set msg
-} {syntax error in expression "2***3>6": unexpected operator *}
-test compExpr-old-9.10 {CompileRelationalExpr: error compiling relational arm} -constraints {oldExprParser} -body {
-    catch {expr 2<x} msg
-    set msg
-} -match glob -result {syntax error in expression "2<x": * preceding $*}
+test compExpr-old-9.9 {CompileRelationalExpr: error compiling relational arm} -body {
+    expr 2***3>6
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
+test compExpr-old-9.10 {CompileRelationalExpr: error compiling relational arm} -body {
+    expr 2<x
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
 
 test compExpr-old-10.1 {CompileShiftExpr: just add expr} {expr 4+-2} 2
 test compExpr-old-10.2 {CompileShiftExpr: just add expr} {expr 0xff-2} 253
 test compExpr-old-10.3 {CompileShiftExpr: just add expr} {expr -1--2} 1
 test compExpr-old-10.4 {CompileShiftExpr: just add expr} {expr 1-0123} -82
-test compExpr-old-10.5 {CompileShiftExpr: error in add expr} -constraints {oldExprParser} -body {
-    catch {expr x+3} msg
-    set msg
-} -match glob -result {syntax error in expression "x+3": * preceding $*}
+test compExpr-old-10.5 {CompileShiftExpr: error in add expr} -body {
+    expr x+3
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
 test compExpr-old-10.6 {CompileShiftExpr: simple shift exprs} {expr 0xff>>0x3} 31
 test compExpr-old-10.7 {CompileShiftExpr: simple shift exprs} {expr -0xf2<<0x3} -1936
-test compExpr-old-10.8 {CompileShiftExpr: error compiling shift arm} {oldExprParser} {
-    catch {expr 2***3>>6} msg
-    set msg
-} {syntax error in expression "2***3>>6": unexpected operator *}
-test compExpr-old-10.9 {CompileShiftExpr: error compiling shift arm} -constraints {oldExprParser} -body {
-    catch {expr 2<<x} msg
-    set msg
-} -match glob -result {syntax error in expression "2<<x": * preceding $*}
+test compExpr-old-10.8 {CompileShiftExpr: error compiling shift arm} -body {
+    expr 2***3>>6
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
+test compExpr-old-10.9 {CompileShiftExpr: error compiling shift arm} -body {
+    expr 2<<x
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
 test compExpr-old-10.10 {CompileShiftExpr: runtime error} {
     list [catch {expr {24.0>>43}} msg] $msg
 } {1 {can't use floating-point value as operand of ">>"}}
@@ -416,20 +385,17 @@ test compExpr-old-11.1 {CompileAddExpr: just multiply expr} {expr 4*-2} -8
 test compExpr-old-11.2 {CompileAddExpr: just multiply expr} {expr 0xff%2} 1
 test compExpr-old-11.3 {CompileAddExpr: just multiply expr} {expr -1/2} -1
 test compExpr-old-11.4 {CompileAddExpr: just multiply expr} {expr 7891%0123} 6
-test compExpr-old-11.5 {CompileAddExpr: error in multiply expr} -constraints {oldExprParser} -body {
-    catch {expr x*3} msg
-    set msg
-} -match glob -result {syntax error in expression "x*3": * preceding $*}
+test compExpr-old-11.5 {CompileAddExpr: error in multiply expr} -body {
+    expr x*3
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
 test compExpr-old-11.6 {CompileAddExpr: simple add exprs} {expr 0xff++0x3} 258
 test compExpr-old-11.7 {CompileAddExpr: simple add exprs} {expr -0xf2--0x3} -239
-test compExpr-old-11.8 {CompileAddExpr: error compiling add arm} {oldExprParser} {
-    catch {expr 2***3+6} msg
-    set msg
-} {syntax error in expression "2***3+6": unexpected operator *}
-test compExpr-old-11.9 {CompileAddExpr: error compiling add arm} -constraints {oldExprParser} -body {
-    catch {expr 2-x} msg
-    set msg
-} -match glob -result {syntax error in expression "2-x": * preceding $*}
+test compExpr-old-11.8 {CompileAddExpr: error compiling add arm} -body {
+    expr 2***3+6
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
+test compExpr-old-11.9 {CompileAddExpr: error compiling add arm} -body {
+    expr 2-x
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
 test compExpr-old-11.10 {CompileAddExpr: runtime error} {
     list [catch {expr {24.0+"xx"}} msg] $msg
 } {1 {can't use non-numeric string as operand of "+"}}
@@ -450,20 +416,17 @@ test compExpr-old-12.1 {CompileMultiplyExpr: just unary expr} {expr ~4} -5
 test compExpr-old-12.2 {CompileMultiplyExpr: just unary expr} {expr --5} 5
 test compExpr-old-12.3 {CompileMultiplyExpr: just unary expr} {expr !27} 0
 test compExpr-old-12.4 {CompileMultiplyExpr: just unary expr} {expr ~0xff00ff} -16711936
-test compExpr-old-12.5 {CompileMultiplyExpr: error in unary expr} -constraints {oldExprParser} -body {
-    catch {expr ~x} msg
-    set msg
-} -match glob -result {syntax error in expression "~x": * preceding $*}
+test compExpr-old-12.5 {CompileMultiplyExpr: error in unary expr} -body {
+    expr ~x
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
 test compExpr-old-12.6 {CompileMultiplyExpr: simple multiply exprs} {expr 0xff*0x3} 765
 test compExpr-old-12.7 {CompileMultiplyExpr: simple multiply exprs} {expr -0xf2%-0x3} -2
-test compExpr-old-12.8 {CompileMultiplyExpr: error compiling multiply arm} {oldExprParser} {
-    catch {expr 2*3%%6} msg
-    set msg
-} {syntax error in expression "2*3%%6": unexpected operator %}
-test compExpr-old-12.9 {CompileMultiplyExpr: error compiling multiply arm} -constraints {oldExprParser} -body {
-    catch {expr 2*x} msg
-    set msg
-} -match glob -result {syntax error in expression "2*x": * preceding $*}
+test compExpr-old-12.8 {CompileMultiplyExpr: error compiling multiply arm} -body {
+    expr 2*3%%6
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
+test compExpr-old-12.9 {CompileMultiplyExpr: error compiling multiply arm} -body {
+    expr 2*x
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
 test compExpr-old-12.10 {CompileMultiplyExpr: runtime error} {
     list [catch {expr {24.0*"xx"}} msg] $msg
 } {1 {can't use non-numeric string as operand of "*"}}
@@ -478,14 +441,13 @@ test compExpr-old-13.4 {CompileUnaryExpr: unary exprs} {expr !2} 0
 test compExpr-old-13.5 {CompileUnaryExpr: unary exprs} {expr +--+-62.0} -62.0
 test compExpr-old-13.6 {CompileUnaryExpr: unary exprs} {expr !0.0} 1
 test compExpr-old-13.7 {CompileUnaryExpr: unary exprs} {expr !0xef} 0
-test compExpr-old-13.8 {CompileUnaryExpr: error compiling unary expr} -constraints {oldExprParser} -body {
-    catch {expr ~x} msg
+test compExpr-old-13.8 {CompileUnaryExpr: error compiling unary expr} -body {
+    expr ~x
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
+test compExpr-old-13.9 {CompileUnaryExpr: error compiling unary expr} -body {
+    expr !1.x
     set msg
-} -match glob -result {syntax error in expression "~x": * preceding $*}
-test compExpr-old-13.9 {CompileUnaryExpr: error compiling unary expr} {oldExprParser} {
-    catch {expr !1.x} msg
-    set msg
-} {syntax error in expression "!1.x": extra tokens at end of expression}
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
 test compExpr-old-13.10 {CompileUnaryExpr: runtime error} {
     list [catch {expr {~"xx"}} msg] $msg
 } {1 {can't use non-numeric string as operand of "~"}}
@@ -545,15 +507,12 @@ test compExpr-old-14.15 {CompilePrimaryExpr: var reference primary} {
     catch {expr $i.2} msg
     set msg
 } 123.2
-test compExpr-old-14.16 {CompilePrimaryExpr: error compiling var reference primary} -constraints {oldExprParser} -body {
-    catch {expr {$a(foo}} msg
-    set errorInfo
-} -match glob -result {missing )
-    while *ing
-"expr {$a(foo}"}
-test compExpr-old-14.17 {CompilePrimaryExpr: string primary that looks like var ref} {oldExprParser} {
+test compExpr-old-14.16 {CompilePrimaryExpr: error compiling var reference primary} -body {
+    expr {$a(foo}
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
+test compExpr-old-14.17 {CompilePrimaryExpr: string primary that looks like var ref} -body {
     expr $
-} $
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
 test compExpr-old-14.18 {CompilePrimaryExpr: quoted string primary} {
     expr "21"
 } 21
@@ -580,24 +539,18 @@ test compExpr-old-14.23 {CompilePrimaryExpr: error in subcommand primary} -body
 } -match glob -result {wrong # args: should be "set varName ?newValue?"
     while *ing
 "set"*}
-test compExpr-old-14.24 {CompilePrimaryExpr: error in subcommand primary} -constraints {oldExprParser} -body {
-    catch {expr {[set i}} msg
-    set errorInfo
-} -match glob -result {missing close-bracket
-    while *ing
-"expr {\[set i}"}
+test compExpr-old-14.24 {CompilePrimaryExpr: error in subcommand primary} -body {
+    expr {[set i}
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
 test compExpr-old-14.25 {CompilePrimaryExpr: math function primary} {
     format %.6g [expr exp(1.0)]
 } 2.71828
 test compExpr-old-14.26 {CompilePrimaryExpr: math function primary} {
     format %.6g [expr pow(2.0+0.1,3.0+0.1)]
 } 9.97424
-test compExpr-old-14.27 {CompilePrimaryExpr: error in math function primary} -constraints {oldExprParser} -body {
-    catch {expr sinh::(2.0)} msg
-    set errorInfo
-} -match glob -result {syntax error in expression "sinh::(2.0)": * function arguments*
-    while *ing
-"expr sinh::(2.0)"}
+test compExpr-old-14.27 {CompilePrimaryExpr: error in math function primary} -body {
+    expr sinh::(2.0)
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
 test compExpr-old-14.28 {CompilePrimaryExpr: subexpression primary} {
     expr 2+(3*4)
 } 14
@@ -607,29 +560,20 @@ test compExpr-old-14.29 {CompilePrimaryExpr: error in subexpression primary} -bo
 } -match glob -result {wrong # args: should be "set varName ?newValue?"
     while *ing
 "set"*}
-test compExpr-old-14.30 {CompilePrimaryExpr: missing paren in subexpression primary} -constraints {oldExprParser} -body {
-    catch {expr 2+(3*(4+5)} msg
-    set errorInfo
-} -match glob -result {syntax error in expression "2+(3*(4+5)": looking for close parenthesis
-    while *ing
-"expr 2+(3*(4+5)"}
+test compExpr-old-14.30 {CompilePrimaryExpr: missing paren in subexpression primary} -body {
+    expr 2+(3*(4+5)
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
 test compExpr-old-14.31 {CompilePrimaryExpr: just var ref in subexpression primary} {
     set i "5+10"
     list "[expr $i] == 15" "[expr ($i)] == 15" "[eval expr ($i)] == 15"
 } {{15 == 15} {15 == 15} {15 == 15}}
-test compExpr-old-14.32 {CompilePrimaryExpr: unexpected token} -constraints {oldExprParser} -body {
-    catch {expr @} msg
-    set errorInfo
-} -match glob -result {syntax error in expression "@": character not legal in expressions
-    while *ing
-"expr @"}
+test compExpr-old-14.32 {CompilePrimaryExpr: unexpected token} -body {
+    expr @
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
 
-test compExpr-old-15.1 {CompileMathFuncCall: missing parenthesis} -constraints {oldExprParser} -body {
-    catch {expr sinh2.0)} msg
-    set errorInfo
-} -match glob -result {syntax error in expression "sinh2.0)": * preceding $*
-    while *ing
-"expr sinh2.0)"}
+test compExpr-old-15.1 {CompileMathFuncCall: missing parenthesis} -body {
+    expr sinh2.0)
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
 test compExpr-old-15.2 {CompileMathFuncCall: unknown math function} -body {
     catch {expr whazzathuh(1)} msg
     set errorInfo
@@ -654,12 +598,9 @@ test compExpr-old-15.5 {CompileMathFuncCall: too few arguments} -body {
 } -match glob -result {too few arguments for math function*
     while *ing
 "expr pow(1)"}
-test compExpr-old-15.6 {CompileMathFuncCall: missing ')'} -constraints {oldExprParser} -body {
-    catch {expr sin(1} msg
-    set errorInfo
-} -match glob -result {syntax error in expression "sin(1": missing close parenthesis at end of function call
-    while *ing
-"expr sin(1"}
+test compExpr-old-15.6 {CompileMathFuncCall: missing ')'} -body {
+    expr sin(1
+} -returnCodes error -match glob -result *
 test compExpr-old-15.7 {CompileMathFuncCall: call registered math function} testmathfunctions {
     expr 2*T1()
 } 246