[PATCH v5 1/6] strbuf: add shortcut to work with error messages

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Olga Telezhnaya <olyatelezhnaya@gmail.com>

Date

Mar 21, 2018, 18:28 UTC

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Signed-off-by: Olga Telezhnaia <olyatelezhnaya@gmail.com>
---
 strbuf.h | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)

diff --git a/strbuf.h b/strbuf.h
index e6cae5f4398c8..fa66d4835f1a7 100644
--- a/strbuf.h
+++ b/strbuf.h
@@ -620,4 +620,17 @@ char *xstrvfmt(const char *fmt, va_list ap);
 __attribute__((format (printf, 1, 2)))
 char *xstrfmt(const char *fmt, ...);
 
+/*
+ * Expand error message, append it to strbuf *err, then return error code ret.
+ * Allow to save few lines of code.
+ */
+static inline int strbuf_error(struct strbuf *err, int ret, const char *fmt, ...)
+{
+	va_list ap;
+	va_start(ap, fmt);
+	strbuf_vaddf(err, fmt, ap);
+	va_end(ap);
+	return ret;
+}
+
 #endif /* STRBUF_H */

--
https://github.com/git/git/pull/466