Add syntactic test for rest patterns.

src/test/ui/pattern/rest-pat-syntactic.rs

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+// Here we test that `..` is allowed in all pattern locations *syntactically*.
+// The semantic test is in `rest-pat-semantic-disallowed.rs`.
+
+// check-pass
+
+fn main() {}
+
+macro_rules! accept_pat {
+    ($p:pat) => {}
+}
+
+accept_pat!(..);
+
+#[cfg(FALSE)]
+fn rest_patterns() {
+    // Top level:
+    fn foo(..: u8) {}
+    let ..;
+
+    // Box patterns:
+    let box ..;
+
+    // In or-patterns:
+    match x {
+        .. | .. => {}
+    }
+
+    // Ref patterns:
+    let &..;
+    let &mut ..;
+
+    // Ident patterns:
+    let x @ ..;
+    let ref x @ ..;
+    let ref mut x @ ..;
+
+    // Tuple:
+    let (..); // This is interpreted as a tuple pattern, not a parenthesis one.
+    let (..,); // Allowing trailing comma.
+    let (.., .., ..); // Duplicates also.
+    let (.., P, ..); // Including with things in between.
+
+    // Tuple struct (same idea as for tuple patterns):
+    let A(..);
+    let A(..,);
+    let A(.., .., ..);
+    let A(.., P, ..);
+
+    // Array/Slice (like with tuple patterns):
+    let [..];
+    let [..,];
+    let [.., .., ..];
+    let [.., P, ..];
+
+    // Random walk to guard against special casing:
+    match x {
+        .. |
+        [
+            (
+                box ..,
+                &(..),
+                &mut ..,
+                x @ ..
+            ),
+            ref x @ ..,
+        ] |
+        ref mut x @ ..
+        => {}
+    }
+}