7 files changed, 27 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/test/compile-fail/writing-through-read-alias.rs b/src/test/compile-fail/writing-through-read-alias.rs
index b3d21521..2a8ec11e 100644
--- a/src/test/compile-fail/writing-through-read-alias.rs
+++ b/src/test/compile-fail/writing-through-read-alias.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // -*- rust -*-
 
-// error-pattern: writing to non-mutable slot
+// error-pattern: writing to immutable type
 
 type point = rec(int x, int y, int z);
 
diff --git a/src/test/compile-fail/writing-to-immutable-obj.rs b/src/test/compile-fail/writing-to-immutable-obj.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ffa2cebe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/compile-fail/writing-to-immutable-obj.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+// error-pattern: writing to immutable type
+obj objy(int x) {
+    fn foo() -> () {
+        x = 5;
+    }
+}
+fn main() {
+}
diff --git a/src/test/compile-fail/writing-to-immutable-rec.rs b/src/test/compile-fail/writing-to-immutable-rec.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..42206fe4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/compile-fail/writing-to-immutable-rec.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+// error-pattern: writing to immutable type
+fn main() {
+  let rec(int x) r = rec(x=1);
+  r.x = 6;
+}
diff --git a/src/test/compile-fail/writing-to-immutable-tup.rs b/src/test/compile-fail/writing-to-immutable-tup.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bd974dcc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/compile-fail/writing-to-immutable-tup.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+// error-pattern: writing to immutable type
+fn main() {
+  let tup(int) t = tup(1);
+  t._0 = 5;
+}
diff --git a/src/test/compile-fail/writing-to-immutable-vec.rs b/src/test/compile-fail/writing-to-immutable-vec.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..341037c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/compile-fail/writing-to-immutable-vec.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+// error-pattern: writing to immutable type
+fn main() {
+  let vec[int] v = vec(1, 2, 3);
+  v.(1) = 4;
+}
+\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/test/run-pass/foreach-nested-2.rs b/src/test/run-pass/foreach-nested-2.rs
index 35487e7d..d8d67c14 100644
--- a/src/test/run-pass/foreach-nested-2.rs
+++ b/src/test/run-pass/foreach-nested-2.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ iter range(int start, int stop) -> int {
 }
 
 fn main() {
-    let vec[int] a = vec(-1, -1, -1, -1, -1, -1, -1, -1);
+    let vec[mutable int] a =
+      vec[mutable](-1, -1, -1, -1, -1, -1, -1, -1);
     let int p = 0;
 
     for each (int i in two()) {
diff --git a/src/test/run-pass/foreach-nested.rs b/src/test/run-pass/foreach-nested.rs
index 848adb26..6287477a 100644
--- a/src/test/run-pass/foreach-nested.rs
+++ b/src/test/run-pass/foreach-nested.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ iter two() -> int {
 }
 
 fn main() {
-    let vec[int] a = vec(-1, -1, -1, -1);
+    let vec[mutable int] a = vec[mutable](-1, -1, -1, -1);
     let int p = 0;
 
     for each (int i in two()) {