Index: Synopsis/Parsers/C/ParserImpl.cc
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--- Synopsis/Parsers/C/ParserImpl.cc	(revision 1822)
+++ Synopsis/Parsers/C/ParserImpl.cc	(working copy)
@@ -77,24 +77,23 @@ PyObject *parse(PyObject * /* self */, P
     Timer timer;
     PTree::Node *ptree = parser.parse();
     if (profile)
-      std::cout << "Parser::parse took " << timer.elapsed() 
+      std::cout << "Parser::parse took " << timer.elapsed()
 		<< " seconds" << std::endl;
     const Parser::ErrorList &errors = parser.errors();
-    if (!errors.size() && ptree)
+    if (!errors.empty())
+    {
+      for (Parser::ErrorList::const_iterator i = errors.begin(); i != errors.end(); ++i)
+	(*i)->write(std::cerr);
+      throw std::runtime_error("The input contains errors.");
+    } else if (ptree)
     {
       ASTTranslator translator(src, base_path, primary_file_only, ast, verbose, debug);
       timer.reset();
       translator.translate(ptree, buffer);
       if (profile)
-	std::cout << "ASTTranslator::translate took " << timer.elapsed() 
+	std::cout << "ASTTranslator::translate took " << timer.elapsed()
 		  << " seconds" << std::endl;
     }
-    else
-    {
-      for (Parser::ErrorList::const_iterator i = errors.begin(); i != errors.end(); ++i)
-	(*i)->write(std::cerr);
-      throw std::runtime_error("The input contains errors.");
-    }
   }
   catch (std::exception const &e)
   {