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Re: [PATCH 7/8] config: Don't return negative exit codes.

From
Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Date
Feb 15, 2009, 13:30 UTC
Message-ID
<20090215133012.GA13801@annwn>
In-Reply-To
<94a0d4530902150439peac228ckec79f8c692b84e4e@mail.gmail.com>
On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 02:39:47PM +0200, Felipe Contreras wrote:
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> On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 2:22 PM, Johannes Schindelin
> <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Sun, 15 Feb 2009, Felipe Contreras wrote:
> >
> >
> >>       else if (actions & ACTION_RENAME_SECTION) {
> >> -             int ret;
> >>               check_argc(argc, 2, 2);
> >>               ret = git_config_rename_section(argv[0], argv[1]);
> >> -             if (ret < 0)
> >> -                     return ret;
> >>               if (ret == 0)
> >>                       die("No such section!");
> >>       }
> >
> > You need an "if (ret > 0) ret = 0;" to avoid regressions.
> >
> >>       else if (actions & ACTION_REMOVE_SECTION) {
> >> -             int ret;
> >>               check_argc(argc, 1, 1);
> >>               ret = git_config_rename_section(argv[0], NULL);
> >> -             if (ret < 0)
> >> -                     return ret;
> >>               if (ret == 0)
> >>                       die("No such section!");
> >>       }
> >
> > Likewise.
> 
> True. Fixed in the attached patch.
I'm inlining the patch as Johannes requested:
---
 builtin-config.c |   31 +++++++++++++++----------------
 1 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
diff --git a/builtin-config.c b/builtin-config.c
index 5891a4e..0606ada 100644
--- a/builtin-config.c
+++ b/builtin-config.c
@@ -307,6 +307,7 @@ int cmd_config(int argc, const char **argv, const char *unused_prefix)
 {
 	int nongit;
 	char* value;
+	int ret = 0;
 	const char *prefix = setup_git_directory_gently(&nongit);
 
 	config_exclusive_filename = getenv(CONFIG_ENVIRONMENT);
@@ -380,57 +381,55 @@ int cmd_config(int argc, const char **argv, const char *unused_prefix)
 	else if (actions & ACTION_ADD) {
 		check_argc(argc, 2, 2);
 		value = normalize_value(argv[0], argv[1]);
-		return git_config_set_multivar(argv[0], value, "^$", 0);
+		ret = git_config_set_multivar(argv[0], value, "^$", 0);
 	}
 	else if (actions & ACTION_REPLACE_ALL) {
 		check_argc(argc, 2, 3);
 		value = normalize_value(argv[0], argv[1]);
-		return git_config_set_multivar(argv[0], value, argv[2], 1);
+		ret = git_config_set_multivar(argv[0], value, argv[2], 1);
 	}
 	else if (actions & ACTION_GET) {
 		check_argc(argc, 1, 2);
-		return get_value(argv[0], argv[1]);
+		ret = get_value(argv[0], argv[1]);
 	}
 	else if (actions & ACTION_GET_ALL) {
 		do_all = 1;
 		check_argc(argc, 1, 2);
-		return get_value(argv[0], argv[1]);
+		ret = get_value(argv[0], argv[1]);
 	}
 	else if (actions & ACTION_GET_REGEXP) {
 		show_keys = 1;
 		use_key_regexp = 1;
 		do_all = 1;
 		check_argc(argc, 1, 2);
-		return get_value(argv[0], argv[1]);
+		ret = get_value(argv[0], argv[1]);
 	}
 	else if (actions & ACTION_UNSET) {
 		check_argc(argc, 1, 2);
 		if (argc == 2)
-			return git_config_set_multivar(argv[0], NULL, argv[1], 0);
+			ret = git_config_set_multivar(argv[0], NULL, argv[1], 0);
 		else
-			return git_config_set(argv[0], NULL);
+			ret = git_config_set(argv[0], NULL);
 	}
 	else if (actions & ACTION_UNSET_ALL) {
 		check_argc(argc, 1, 2);
-		return git_config_set_multivar(argv[0], NULL, argv[1], 1);
+		ret = git_config_set_multivar(argv[0], NULL, argv[1], 1);
 	}
 	else if (actions & ACTION_RENAME_SECTION) {
-		int ret;
 		check_argc(argc, 2, 2);
 		ret = git_config_rename_section(argv[0], argv[1]);
-		if (ret < 0)
-			return ret;
 		if (ret == 0)
 			die("No such section!");
+		if (ret > 0)
+			ret = 0;
 	}
 	else if (actions & ACTION_REMOVE_SECTION) {
-		int ret;
 		check_argc(argc, 1, 1);
 		ret = git_config_rename_section(argv[0], NULL);
-		if (ret < 0)
-			return ret;
 		if (ret == 0)
 			die("No such section!");
+		if (ret > 0)
+			ret = 0;
 	}
 	else if (get_color_slot) {
 		get_color(argv[0]);
@@ -440,8 +439,8 @@ int cmd_config(int argc, const char **argv, const char *unused_prefix)
 			stdout_is_tty = git_config_bool("command line", argv[0]);
 		else if (argc == 0)
 			stdout_is_tty = isatty(1);
-		return get_colorbool(argc != 1);
+		ret = get_colorbool(argc != 1);
 	}
 
-	return 0;
+	return !!ret;
 }
-- 
1.6.1.3

-- 
Felipe Contreras
Previous: Felipe ContrerasNext: Johannes Schindelin
Message 11 of 19 in “config: Trivial rename in preparation for parseopt.”
  1. 1/8 config: Trivial rename in preparation for parseopt.Felipe Contreras, Feb 15, 2009
  2. 2/8 config: Cleanup config file handling.Felipe Contreras, Feb 15, 2009
  3. 3/8 config: Use parseopt.Felipe Contreras, Feb 15, 2009
  4. 4/8 config: Improve variable 'type' handling.Felipe Contreras, Feb 15, 2009
  5. 5/8 config: Disallow multiple config file locations.Felipe Contreras, Feb 15, 2009
  6. 6/8 config: Don't allow extra arguments for -e or -l.Felipe Contreras, Feb 15, 2009
  7. 7/8 config: Don't return negative exit codes.Felipe Contreras, Feb 15, 2009
  8. 8/8 config: Codestyle cleanups.Felipe Contreras, Feb 15, 2009
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  10. Felipe ContrerasFeb 15, 2009
  11. Felipe ContrerasFeb 15, 2009
  12. Johannes SchindelinFeb 15, 2009
  13. Felipe ContrerasFeb 15, 2009
  14. Felipe ContrerasFeb 15, 2009
  15. Johannes SchindelinFeb 15, 2009
  16. Felipe ContrerasFeb 15, 2009
  17. Felipe ContrerasFeb 15, 2009
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