Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Wed, Oct 13 2021, Junio C Hamano wrote: > >> Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> >>> - if (ps_matched) { >>> - int bad; >>> - bad = report_path_error(ps_matched, &pathspec); >>> - if (bad) >>> - fprintf(stderr, "Did you forget to 'git add'?\n"); >>> - >>> - return bad ? 1 : 0; >>> + if (ps_matched && report_path_error(ps_matched, &pathspec)) { >>> + fprintf(stderr, "Did you forget to 'git add'?\n"); >>> + ret = 1; >>> } ... > I mean that we generally don't write code like: > > if (x) { > if (y) { > fprintf(...); > ret = 1; > } > } > > And instead write: > > if (x && y) { > fprintf(...); > ret = 1; > } > > So aside from the specific change here I thought your objection would > also apply to e.g. removing braces from a standalone "if" as it's > reduced to a one statement body, which we we generally do. Yes, but in a "plug-leak-only" fix, I would have expected if (ps_matched) { int bad; bad = report_path_error(ps_matched, &pathspec); if (bad) fprintf(stderr, "Did you forget to 'git add'?\n"); - return bad ? 1 : 0; + ret = bad ? 1 : 0; } Doing anything more than that is "while at it clean-up".