compiler: process bool literals in a generic way

pkg/compiler/analysis.go

@@ -86,34 +86,12 @@ func countGlobals(f ast.Node) (i int64) {
 	return
 }
 
-// isIdentBool looks if the given ident is a boolean.
-func isIdentBool(ident *ast.Ident) bool {
-	return ident.Name == "true" || ident.Name == "false"
-}
-
 // isExprNil looks if the given expression is a `nil`.
 func isExprNil(e ast.Expr) bool {
 	v, ok := e.(*ast.Ident)
 	return ok && v.Name == "nil"
 }
 
-// makeBoolFromIdent creates a bool type from an *ast.Ident.
-func makeBoolFromIdent(ident *ast.Ident, tinfo *types.Info) (types.TypeAndValue, error) {
-	var b bool
-	switch ident.Name {
-	case "true":
-		b = true
-	case "false":
-		b = false
-	default:
-		return types.TypeAndValue{}, fmt.Errorf("givent identifier cannot be converted to a boolean => %s", ident.Name)
-	}
-	return types.TypeAndValue{
-		Type:  tinfo.ObjectOf(ident).Type(),
-		Value: constant.MakeBool(b),
-	}, nil
-}
-
 // resolveEntryPoint returns the function declaration of the entrypoint and the corresponding file.
 func resolveEntryPoint(entry string, pkg *loader.PackageInfo) (*ast.FuncDecl, *ast.File) {
 	var (

pkg/compiler/codegen.go

@@ -610,14 +610,7 @@ func (c *codegen) Visit(node ast.Node) ast.Visitor {
 		return nil
 
 	case *ast.Ident:
-		if isIdentBool(n) {
-			value, err := makeBoolFromIdent(n, c.typeInfo)
-			if err != nil {
-				c.prog.Err = err
-				return nil
-			}
-			c.emitLoadConst(value)
-		} else if tv := c.typeAndValueOf(n); tv.Value != nil {
+		if tv := c.typeAndValueOf(n); tv.Value != nil {
 			c.emitLoadConst(tv)
 		} else {
 			c.emitLoadVar(n.Name)