Note why Handler::fatal is different from Sesssion::fatal

rust-lang · May 9, 2021 · ebbc949 · ebbc949
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diff --git a/compiler/rustc_errors/src/lib.rs b/compiler/rustc_errors/src/lib.rs
@@ -692,6 +692,7 @@ impl Handler {
         db
     }
 
+    // NOTE: intentionally doesn't raise an error so rustc_codegen_ssa only reports fatal errors in the main thread
     pub fn fatal(&self, msg: &str) -> FatalError {
         self.inner.borrow_mut().fatal(msg)
     }