Support class and typedef literals as expressions.

tests/language/first_class_types_test.dart

Index: tests/language/first_class_types_test.dart
diff --git a/tests/language/first_class_types_test.dart b/tests/language/first_class_types_test.dart
index 82c128ff13101cd305962c8c58538b8192a55b8e..35d43e7e49d06d6d2620f9c22fb1fd0278ab1560 100644
--- a/tests/language/first_class_types_test.dart
+++ b/tests/language/first_class_types_test.dart
@@ -4,10 +4,10 @@
 
 class C<T> {}
 
+class D {}
+
 sameType(a, b) {
-  print("a: ${a.runtimeType}");
-  print("b: ${b.runtimeType}");
-  Expect.isTrue(a.runtimeType === b.runtimeType);
+  Expect.identical(a.runtimeType, b.runtimeType);
 }
 
 differentType(a, b) {
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ differentType(a, b) {
 }
 
 main() {
+  // Test types obtained by calling runtimeType().
   var v1 = new C<int>();
   var v2 = new C<int>();
   sameType(v1, v2);
@@ -35,4 +36,15 @@ main() {
   var m = {'a': 1, 'b': 2};
   sameType([], l);
   sameType({}, m);
+
+  // Test type literals.

[ngeoffray, 2012/10/10 07:32:24]

Maybe create a new test for this file, so that the VM does not fail it?

+  Expect.identical(int, int);
+  Expect.isFalse(int === num);
+  // Test that types from runtimeTypes() and literals agree.
+  Expect.identical(int, 1.runtimeType);
+  Expect.identical(C, new C().runtimeType);
+  Expect.identical(D, new D().runtimeType);
+
+  // runtimeType on type is idempotent.
+  Expect.identical((D).runtimeType, (D).runtimeType.runtimeType);
 }