Re: [PATCH 1/5] pathspec: add new function to parse file

From: Alexandr Miloslavskiy <alexandr.miloslavskiy@syntevo.com>
Date: Nov 5, 2019, 19:14 UTC
Message-ID: <2145317c-873c-19b9-6ec9-7502656a27ff@syntevo.com>
In-Reply-To: <e34eba95-f413-ddd3-08c6-4f5b2bed3761@gmail.com>

On 05.11.2019 16:02, Phillip Wood wrote:

>> +    if (!in)
>> +        die(_("could not open '%s' for reading"), file);
> 
> die_errno() would give a more informative message here

Thanks for the pointer!

>> +            if (unquote_c_style(&unquoted, buf.buf, NULL))
>> +                die(_("line is badly quoted"));
> 
> It would be nice to show the offending line in the error message

Good idea.

Show 8 quoted lines

>> +void parse_pathspec_file(struct pathspec *pathspec,
>> +            unsigned magic_mask,
>> +            unsigned flags,
>> +            const char *prefix,
>> +            const char *file,
>> +            int nul_term_line);
> 
> Do these align with the 's' in "struct pathspec" ?

Sorry, still struggling with my VS that tries to do crazy things. Will fix.