{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/rust-lang/rust/issues/17823","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/rust-lang/rust/issues/17823/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/rust-lang/rust/issues/17823/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/rust-lang/rust/issues/17823/events","html_url":"https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/17823","id":45006479,"number":17823,"title":"Get rid of redundancy in type errors","user":{"login":"kmcallister","id":444997,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/444997?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/kmcallister","html_url":"https://github.com/kmcallister","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kmcallister/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kmcallister/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kmcallister/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kmcallister/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kmcallister/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kmcallister/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kmcallister/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kmcallister/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kmcallister/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/rust-lang/rust/labels/A-diagnostics","name":"A-diagnostics","color":"d7e102"},{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/rust-lang/rust/labels/E-easy","name":"E-easy","color":"02e10c"}],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":7,"created_at":"2014-10-06T16:51:08Z","updated_at":"2015-09-17T22:35:46Z","closed_at":null,"body":"```\r\nerror: mismatched types: expected `uint`, found `int` (expected uint, found int)  \r\n```\r\n\r\nI guess the parenthetical tells you about the outermost type constructors of the mismatch, e.g. \"expected uint, found &-ptr\". But in many cases it's redundant.  We should get rid of the parenthetical in cases where it's useless, and then add some explanatory text about what it's trying to tell you."},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/rust-lang/rust/issues/comments/141256629","html_url":"https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/17823#issuecomment-141256629","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/rust-lang/rust/issues/17823","id":141256629,"user":{"login":"christopherdumas","id":1920151,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1920151?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/christopherdumas","html_url":"https://github.com/christopherdumas","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/christopherdumas/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/christopherdumas/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/christopherdumas/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/christopherdumas/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/christopherdumas/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/christopherdumas/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/christopherdumas/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/christopherdumas/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/christopherdumas/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-09-17T22:35:46Z","updated_at":"2015-09-17T22:35:46Z","body":"(I did mean to work on this, but it seems it slipped my mind)"}}