2 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/src/tafreader.cpp b/src/tafreader.cpp
index db465e9..0d28cd0 100644
--- a/src/tafreader.cpp
+++ b/src/tafreader.cpp
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ void Bu::TafReader::groupContent( Bu::TafGroup *pGroup )
                         return;
                 else if( c == '/' && la == '*' )
                         pGroup->addChild( readComment() );
+                else if( c == ':' )
+                        throw TafException("Encountered stray ':' in taf stream.");
                 else
                         pGroup->addChild( readProperty() );
         }
diff --git a/src/tests/taf.cpp b/src/tests/taf.cpp
index e3da120..cb9b75f 100644
--- a/src/tests/taf.cpp
+++ b/src/tests/taf.cpp
@@ -8,16 +8,16 @@ int main()
         Bu::TafReader tr( f );
 
         Bu::TafGroup *pGroup = tr.readGroup();
-
+/*
         const Bu::TafGroup *pStats = pGroup->getChild("stats");
         printf("%s\n", pStats->getName().getStr() );
-        printf("  str = %s\n", pStats->getProperty("str").getStr() );
-
+        printf("  str = %s\n", pStats->getProperty("str").getStr() );*/
+/*
         {
                 Bu::File fo("out.taf", "wb");
                 Bu::TafWriter tw( fo );
                 tw.writeGroup( pGroup );
-        }
+        }*/
 
         delete pGroup;
 }