Introduce --incompatible_load_argument_is_label (1st argument of load must be a label).

RELNOTES:
  First argument of 'load' should be a label. Path syntax is deprecated
  (label should start with '//' or ':').
PiperOrigin-RevId: 158971314

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/syntax/SkylarkSemanticsOptions.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/syntax/SkylarkSemanticsOptions.java
index 3fd24c45fd..9f92cf978d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/syntax/SkylarkSemanticsOptions.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/syntax/SkylarkSemanticsOptions.java
@@ -88,6 +88,16 @@ public class SkylarkSemanticsOptions extends OptionsBase implements Serializable
   public boolean incompatibleBzlDisallowLoadAfterStatement;
 
   @Option(
+    name = "incompatible_load_argument_is_label",
+    defaultValue = "false",
+    category = "incompatible changes",
+    help =
+        "If set to true, the first argument of 'load' statements is a label (not a path). "
+            + "It must start with '//' or ':'."
+  )
+  public boolean incompatibleLoadArgumentIsLabel;
+
+  @Option(
     name = "incompatible_disallow_toplevel_if_statement",
     defaultValue = "false",
     category = "incompatible changes",