Re: Git compile warnings (under mac/clang)

> On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 10:07:18AM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> 
> [...] one thing that puzzles me is that the current code looks
> like:
> 
>   if (options->msg_severity && msg_id >= 0 && msg_id < FSCK_MSG_MAX)
> 	  severity = options->msg_severity[msg_id];
>   else {
> 	  severity = msg_id_info[msg_id].severity;
> 	  ...
>   }
> 
> So if the severity override list given by "options" exists, _and_ if we
> are in the enum range, then we use that. Otherwise, we dereference the
> global list. But wouldn't an out-of-range condition have the exact same
> problem dereferencing that global list?
> 
> IOW, should this really be:
> 
>   if (msg_id < 0 || msg_id >= FSCK_MSG_MAX)
> 	die("BUG: broken enum");
> 
>   if (options->msg_severity)
> 	severity = options->msg_severity[msg_id];
>   else
> 	severity = msg_id_info[msg_id].severity;
> 
> ? And then you can spell that first part as assert(), which I suspect
> (but did not test) may shut up clang's warnings.