merge branch 'setv-nil'

hy/compiler.py

@@ -1977,10 +1977,15 @@ class HyASTCompiler(object):
 
     @builds("def")
     @builds("setv")
-    @checkargs(min=2)
     def compile_def_expression(self, expression):
-        expression.pop(0)
+        root = expression.pop(0)
-        if len(expression) == 2:
+        if not expression:
+            result = Result()
+            result += ast.Name(id='None', ctx=ast.Load(),
+                               lineno=root.start_line,
+                               col_offset=root.start_column)
+            return result
+        elif len(expression) == 2:
             return self._compile_assign(expression[0], expression[1],
                                         expression.start_line,
                                         expression.start_column)

tests/native_tests/language.hy

@@ -34,6 +34,11 @@
   (assert (= #{} (set))))
 
 
+(defn test-setv-empty []
+  "NATIVE: test setv works with no arguments"
+  (assert (is (setv) nil)))
+
+
 (defn test-setv-get []
   "NATIVE: test setv works on a get expression"
   (setv foo [0 1 2])