entity pragma_test is
end pragma_test;

architecture dummy of pragma_test is  -- OK
begin
  synerror: assert false
-- pragma translate_off
     or true
-- pragma translate_on
     report "dummy model found during synthesis" severity failure;

end architecture dummy;


architecture dummy2 of pragma_test is  -- generates parsing error
begin
  synerror: assert false
    -- pragma translate_off             
     or true
    -- pragma translate_on
     report "dummy model found during synthesis" severity failure;

end architecture dummy2;

$nvc -a pragma_test.vhd
** Error: unexpected identifier while parsing PSL or concurrent assertion statement, expecting one of **, union,
          report, severity or ;
    > pragma_test.vhd:19em
    |
 19 |     -- pragma translate_off
    |        ^^^^^^ this token was unexpected

$nvc -v
nvc 1.15-devel (1.14.0.r143.gf57580b0) (Using LLVM 10.0.0)
Copyright (C) 2011-2024  Nick Gasson
This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. This is free software, and
you are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions. See the GNU
General Public Licence for details.