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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff•net>
Cc: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx•de>,
	Stefan Beller <sbeller@google•com>,
	Michael Blume <blume.mike@gmail•com>,
	peter@lekensteyn•nl, eungjun.yi@navercorp•com,
	Git List <git@vger•kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Git compile warnings (under mac/clang)
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2015 10:48:40 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqmw59qqnr.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150123183737.GA32191@peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Fri, 23 Jan 2015 13:37:37 -0500")

Jeff King <peff@peff•net> writes:

> But of all the options outlined, I think I'd much rather just see an
> assert() for something that should never happen, rather than mixing it
> into the logic.

Surely.

> In that vein, 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.

Sounds like a sensible fix to me.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2015-01-23 18:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-22 19:43 Git compile warnings (under mac/clang) Michael Blume
2015-01-22 19:59 ` Stefan Beller
2015-01-22 21:19   ` Peter Wu
2015-01-22 21:20   ` Johannes Schindelin
2015-01-22 22:01     ` Jeff King
2015-01-23 11:48       ` Johannes Schindelin
2015-01-23 12:23         ` Jeff King
2015-01-23 12:38           ` Johannes Schindelin
2015-01-23 13:30             ` Jeff King
2015-01-23 18:07               ` Junio C Hamano
2015-01-23 18:37                 ` Jeff King
2015-01-23 18:46                   ` Johannes Schindelin
2015-01-23 18:55                     ` Jeff King
2015-01-23 19:20                       ` Johannes Schindelin
2015-01-23 18:48                   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]

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