Tanay Abhra <tanayabh@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > diff --git a/Documentation/technical/api-config.txt b/Documentation/technical/api-config.txt > index 21f280c..0d8b99b 100644 > --- a/Documentation/technical/api-config.txt > +++ b/Documentation/technical/api-config.txt > @@ -155,6 +155,19 @@ 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. > > +`git_die_config(const char *key, const char *err, ...)`:: > + > + First prints the error message specified by the caller in `err` and then > + dies printing the line number and the file name of the highest priority > + value for the configuration variable `key`. Reviewed with a wider context, I notice that this entry alone lacks the return type. I am assuming that this is just an oversight, and adding 'void ' in front of the filename to match the next entry is simple enough. > +`void git_die_config_linenr(const char *key, const char *filename, int linenr)`:: > + ... > +extern NORETURN void git_die_config(const char *key, const char *err, ...) __attribute__((format(printf, 2, 3))); > ... > +NORETURN __attribute__((format(printf, 2, 3))) > +void git_die_config(const char *key, const char *err, ...) > +{ My first reaction was that it might make the compiler unhappy to declare that the "err" is a printf-like format string and then to allow some callers to pass NULL to the function. My build however does not seem to complain, so perhaps this is OK. > + const struct string_list *values; > + struct key_value_info *kv_info; > + > + if (err) { > + va_list params; > + va_start(params, err); > + vreportf("error: ", err, params); > + va_end(params); > + } > + values = git_config_get_value_multi(key); > + kv_info = values->items[values->nr - 1].util; > + git_die_config_linenr(key, kv_info->filename, kv_info->linenr); > } > > /* -- 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