On 28/07/14 11:33, Tanay Abhra wrote: > Add `git_die_config` that dies printing the line number and the file name > of the highest priority value for the configuration variable `key`. > > It has usage in non-callback based config value retrieval where we can > raise an error and die if there is a semantic error. > For example, > > if (!git_config_get_value(key, &value)) { > /* NULL values not allowed */ > if (!value) > git_config_die(key); > else > /* do work */ > } > > Signed-off-by: Tanay Abhra <tanayabh@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > Note: git_config_get_string() calls git_config_get_string_const(), > so no need to check for whether to die or not, as it is done by > git_config_get_string_const(). > > Documentation/technical/api-config.txt | 5 +++++ > cache.h | 1 + > config.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++-- > 3 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/technical/api-config.txt b/Documentation/technical/api-config.txt > index 815c1ee..e7ec7cc 100644 > --- a/Documentation/technical/api-config.txt > +++ b/Documentation/technical/api-config.txt > @@ -155,6 +155,11 @@ as well as retrieval for the queried variable, including: > Similar to `git_config_get_string`, but expands `~` or `~user` into > the user's home directory when found at the beginning of the path. > > +`void git_die_config(const char *key)`:: > + > + Dies printing the line number and the file name of the highest > + priority value for the configuration variable `key`. > + > See test-config.c for usage examples. > > Value Parsing Helpers > diff --git a/cache.h b/cache.h > index 93bdbab..8512225 100644 > --- a/cache.h > +++ b/cache.h > @@ -1406,6 +1406,7 @@ extern int git_config_get_bool(const char *key, int *dest); > extern int git_config_get_bool_or_int(const char *key, int *is_bool, int *dest); > extern int git_config_get_maybe_bool(const char *key, int *dest); > extern int git_config_get_pathname(const char *key, const char **dest); > +extern void git_die_config(const char *key); > > extern int committer_ident_sufficiently_given(void); > extern int author_ident_sufficiently_given(void); > diff --git a/config.c b/config.c > index 2ce3318..136ee9c 100644 > --- a/config.c > +++ b/config.c > @@ -1505,8 +1505,12 @@ const struct string_list *git_config_get_value_multi(const char *key) > > int git_config_get_string_const(const char *key, const char **dest) > { > + int ret; > git_config_check_init(); > - return git_configset_get_string_const(&the_config_set, key, dest); > + ret = git_configset_get_string_const(&the_config_set, key, dest); > + if (ret < 0) > + git_die_config(key); > + return ret; > } > > int git_config_get_string(const char *key, char **dest) > @@ -1547,10 +1551,26 @@ int git_config_get_maybe_bool(const char *key, int *dest) > > int git_config_get_pathname(const char *key, const char **dest) > { > + int ret; > git_config_check_init(); > - return git_configset_get_pathname(&the_config_set, key, dest); > + ret = git_configset_get_pathname(&the_config_set, key, dest); > + if (ret < 0) > + git_die_config(key); > + return ret; > } > > +void git_die_config(const char *key) > +{ > + const struct string_list *values; > + struct key_value_info *kv_info; > + values = git_config_get_value_multi(key); > + kv_info = values->items[values->nr - 1].util; > + if (!kv_info->linenr) > + die("unable to parse command-line config"); > + else > + die("bad config file line %d in %s",kv_info->linenr, kv_info->filename); How about including the 'key' string in the error message? Similar comment applies to an earlier patch in this series. > + } > + > /* > * Find all the stuff for git_config_set() below. > */ > ATB, Ramsay Jones -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html