On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 6:30 PM, Junio C Hamano <gits...@pobox.com> wrote:
> Eric Sunshine <sunsh...@sunshineco.com> writes:
>> int ret = 0;
>> void *buf = get_obj(oid, obj, &size, &eaten);
>> if (!buf)
>> ret = strbuf_error(_("missing object %s for %s"),
>> oid_to_hex(oid), ref->refname);
>> else if (!*obj)
>> ret = strbuf_error(_("parse_object_buffer failed on %s for %s"),
>> oid_to_hex(oid), ref->refname);
>> else
>> grab_values(ref->value, deref, *obj, buf, size);
>> if (!eaten)
>> free(buf);
>> return ret;
>
> I have no idea what strbuf_error() that does not take any strbuf is
> doing,...
strbuf_error() was a possibility proposed in [1], and it does take a
strbuf. Failure to pass in a strbuf here is just a typo.
> ... but I think you can initialize ret to -1 (i.e. assume the
> worst at the beginning), and then make the "ok, we didn't get any
> errors" case do
>
> else {
> grab_values(...);
> ret = 0;
> }
Yes, that also works.
[1]:
https://public-inbox.org/git/capig+ct5jh0y9rmw0e6ns0k5mswaxaqdan8owcayce8v+jy...@mail.gmail.com/
