const char *cmd1;
 
       cmd1 = cmdrest;
-      expression_up expr = parse_exp_1 (&cmd1, 0, (struct block *) 0, 1);
+      expression_up expr = parse_exp_1 (&cmd1, 0, (struct block *) 0,
+                                       PARSER_COMMA_TERMINATES);
       argvec.push_back (expr.release ());
       cmdrest = cmd1;
       if (*cmdrest == ',')
 
       const char *cmd1;
 
       cmd1 = cmdrest;
-      expression_up expr = parse_exp_1 (&cmd1, scope, block_for_pc (scope), 1);
+      expression_up expr = parse_exp_1 (&cmd1, scope, block_for_pc (scope),
+                                       PARSER_COMMA_TERMINATES);
       argvec.push_back (expr.release ());
       cmdrest = cmd1;
       if (*cmdrest == ',')
 
 struct value *
 parse_to_comma_and_eval (const char **expp)
 {
-  expression_up expr = parse_exp_1 (expp, 0, nullptr, 1);
+  expression_up expr = parse_exp_1 (expp, 0, nullptr,
+                                   PARSER_COMMA_TERMINATES);
 
   return expr->evaluate ();
 }
 
   const struct block *m_innermost_block;
 };
 
+/* Flags that can affect the parsers.  */
+
+enum parser_flag
+{
+  /* This flag is set if the expression is being evaluated in a
+     context where a 'void' result type is expected.  Parsers are free
+     to ignore this, or to use it to help with overload resolution
+     decisions.  */
+  PARSER_VOID_CONTEXT = (1 << 0),
+
+  /* This flag is set if a top-level comma terminates the
+     expression.  */
+  PARSER_COMMA_TERMINATES = (1 << 1),
+};
+DEF_ENUM_FLAGS_TYPE (enum parser_flag, parser_flags);
+
 /* From parse.c */
 
 extern expression_up parse_expression (const char *,
                                       innermost_block_tracker * = nullptr,
-                                      bool void_context_p = false);
+                                      parser_flags flags = 0);
 
 extern expression_up parse_expression_with_language (const char *string,
                                                     enum language lang);
      (const char *, std::unique_ptr<expr_completion_base> *completer);
 
 extern expression_up parse_exp_1 (const char **, CORE_ADDR pc,
-                                 const struct block *, int,
+                                 const struct block *,
+                                 parser_flags flags,
                                  innermost_block_tracker * = nullptr);
 
 /* From eval.c */
 
 static expression_up
 parse_exp_in_context (const char **stringptr, CORE_ADDR pc,
                      const struct block *block,
-                     int comma, bool void_context_p,
+                     parser_flags flags,
                      innermost_block_tracker *tracker,
                      std::unique_ptr<expr_completion_base> *completer)
 {
      to the value matching SELECTED_FRAME as set by get_current_arch.  */
 
   parser_state ps (lang, get_current_arch (), expression_context_block,
-                  expression_context_pc, comma, *stringptr,
-                  completer != nullptr, tracker, void_context_p);
+                  expression_context_pc,
+                  (flags & PARSER_COMMA_TERMINATES) != 0,
+                  *stringptr,
+                  completer != nullptr, tracker,
+                  (flags & PARSER_VOID_CONTEXT) != 0);
 
   scoped_restore_current_language lang_saver;
   set_language (lang->la_language);
    if BLOCK is zero, use the block of the selected stack frame.
    Meanwhile, advance *STRINGPTR to point after the expression,
    at the first nonwhite character that is not part of the expression
-   (possibly a null character).
-
-   If COMMA is nonzero, stop if a comma is reached.  */
+   (possibly a null character).  FLAGS are passed to the parser.  */
 
 expression_up
 parse_exp_1 (const char **stringptr, CORE_ADDR pc, const struct block *block,
-            int comma, innermost_block_tracker *tracker)
+            parser_flags flags, innermost_block_tracker *tracker)
 {
-  return parse_exp_in_context (stringptr, pc, block, comma, false,
+  return parse_exp_in_context (stringptr, pc, block, flags,
                               tracker, nullptr);
 }
 
 /* Parse STRING as an expression, and complain if this fails to use up
    all of the contents of STRING.  TRACKER, if non-null, will be
-   updated by the parser.  VOID_CONTEXT_P should be true to indicate
-   that the expression may be expected to return a value with void
-   type.  Parsers are free to ignore this, or to use it to help with
-   overload resolution decisions.  */
+   updated by the parser.  FLAGS are passed to the parser.  */
 
 expression_up
 parse_expression (const char *string, innermost_block_tracker *tracker,
-                 bool void_context_p)
+                 parser_flags flags)
 {
-  expression_up exp = parse_exp_in_context (&string, 0, nullptr, 0,
-                                           void_context_p,
+  expression_up exp = parse_exp_in_context (&string, 0, nullptr, flags,
                                            tracker, nullptr);
   if (*string)
     error (_("Junk after end of expression."));
 
   try
     {
-      exp = parse_exp_in_context (&string, 0, 0, 0, false, nullptr, completer);
+      exp = parse_exp_in_context (&string, 0, 0, 0, nullptr, completer);
     }
   catch (const gdb_exception_error &except)
     {
 
 
       /* VOIDPRINT is true to indicate that we do want to print a void
         value, so invert it for parse_expression.  */
-      expression_up expr = parse_expression (exp, nullptr, !voidprint);
+      parser_flags flags = 0;
+      if (!voidprint)
+       flags = PARSER_VOID_CONTEXT;
+      expression_up expr = parse_expression (exp, nullptr, flags);
       return expr->evaluate ();
     }
 
 
            {
              p = tmp_p;
              expression_up exp = parse_exp_1 (&p, loc->address,
-                                              block_for_pc (loc->address), 1);
+                                              block_for_pc (loc->address),
+                                              PARSER_COMMA_TERMINATES);
 
              if (exp->first_opcode () == OP_VAR_VALUE)
                {
 
              /* Only expressions are allowed for this action.  */
              expression_up exp = parse_exp_1 (&p, loc->address,
-                                              block_for_pc (loc->address), 1);
+                                              block_for_pc (loc->address),
+                                              PARSER_COMMA_TERMINATES);
 
              /* We have something to evaluate, make sure that the expr to
                 bytecode translator can handle it and that it's not too
                  const char *exp_start = action_exp;
                  expression_up exp = parse_exp_1 (&action_exp, tloc->address,
                                                   block_for_pc (tloc->address),
-                                                  1);
+                                                  PARSER_COMMA_TERMINATES);
 
                  switch (exp->first_opcode ())
                    {
                {
                  expression_up exp = parse_exp_1 (&action_exp, tloc->address,
                                                   block_for_pc (tloc->address),
-                                                  1);
+                                                  PARSER_COMMA_TERMINATES);
 
                  agent_expr_up aexpr = gen_eval_for_expr (tloc->address,
                                                           exp.get ());