better error message

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diff --git a/src/edu/berkeley/sbp/meta/MetaGrammarBindings.java b/src/edu/berkeley/sbp/meta/MetaGrammarBindings.java
index c51f71f..b0b86da 100644 (file)
--- a/src/edu/berkeley/sbp/meta/MetaGrammarBindings.java
+++ b/src/edu/berkeley/sbp/meta/MetaGrammarBindings.java
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ public class MetaGrammarBindings extends AnnotationGrammarBindings {
         public Seq(ElementNode e) { this(new ElementNode[] { e }); }
         public Seq(ElementNode[] elements) { this.elements = elements; }
         public Atom toAtom(Context cx) {
-            if (elements.length != 1) throw new Error("FIXME");
+            if (elements.length != 1) throw new Error("you attempted to use ->, **, ++, or a similar character-class operator on a [potentially] multicharacter production");
             return elements[0].toAtom(cx);
         }
         public Seq tag(String tag) { this.tag = prefix+tag; return this; }