From e4f8c45eb14f9b0a1c6b32b425d4bdd611f31dd9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: som-snytt <som.snytt@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2024 02:28:51 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Update docs/_docs/reference/metaprogramming/reflection.md

Co-authored-by: Jamie Thompson <bishbashboshjt@gmail.com>
[Cherry-picked e7acd53883a517b39af0b1fa22abfcd6f0adb787]
---
 docs/_docs/reference/metaprogramming/reflection.md | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/docs/_docs/reference/metaprogramming/reflection.md b/docs/_docs/reference/metaprogramming/reflection.md
index 12ca856f4940..65ae2f733b7a 100644
--- a/docs/_docs/reference/metaprogramming/reflection.md
+++ b/docs/_docs/reference/metaprogramming/reflection.md
@@ -82,7 +82,8 @@ def macroImpl()(quotes: Quotes): Expr[Unit] =
   import quotes.reflect.*
   val pos = Position.ofMacroExpansion
 
-  val path = pos.sourceFile.path
+  val jpath = pos.sourceFile.getJPath.getOrElse(report.errorAndAbort("virtual file not supported", pos))
+  val path = pos.sourceFile.path // fallback for a virtual file
   val start = pos.start
   val end = pos.end
   val startLine = pos.startLine