diff --git a/src/irj_checker/dune b/src/irj_checker/dune
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+++ b/src/irj_checker/dune
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+(env
+ (dev
+  (flags
+   (:standard -warn-error -A))))
+
+(executable
+ (name irj_checker)
+ (package irj_checker)
+ (public_name irj_checker)
+ (libraries mlang))
diff --git a/src/irj_checker/irj_checker.ml b/src/irj_checker/irj_checker.ml
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+++ b/src/irj_checker/irj_checker.ml
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+(* Copyright (C) 2023-2024 DGFiP, contributor: David Declerck, Mathieu Durero
+
+   This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
+   the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software
+   Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later
+   version.
+
+   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+   ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS
+   FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more
+   details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
+   this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. *)
+
+let () =
+  if Array.length Sys.argv <> 2 then (
+    Printf.eprintf "This program requires a test file as argument\n";
+    exit 1);
+  let f = Sys.argv.(1) in
+  let _tf =
+    try Mlang.Irj_file.parse_file f with
+    | Mlang.Irj_ast.TestParsingError (s, pos) ->
+        let pos_1, pos_2 = pos.pos_loc in
+        Printf.eprintf "%s" (Filename.basename f);
+        Printf.eprintf ":(%d,%d)-(%d,%d)" pos_1.pos_lnum
+          (pos_1.pos_cnum - pos_1.pos_bol)
+          pos_2.pos_lnum
+          (pos_2.pos_cnum - pos_2.pos_bol);
+        Printf.eprintf " : %s\n" s;
+        exit 1
+    | _ ->
+        Printf.eprintf "%s" (Filename.basename f);
+        Printf.eprintf " : Unknown error\n";
+        exit 1
+  in
+  ()