commit: d874f5ca008b2838925194347f76139acdcc43ba
Author: Kerin Millar <kfm <AT> plushkava <DOT> net>
AuthorDate: Mon Feb 13 23:00:00 2023 +0000
Commit: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Tue Feb 14 00:08:13 2023 +0000
URL:
https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/gentoo-functions.git/commit/?id=d874f5ca
Have is_older_than() check the argument count and guard against errexit
If fewer than 2 arguments are provided, print a diagnostic message to
STDERR before immediately returning. Doing so allows for an
unconditional shift.
Signed-off-by: Kerin Millar <kfm <AT> plushkava.net>
Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo.org>
functions.sh | 7 +++++--
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/functions.sh b/functions.sh
index 51c6dbd..8a2a788 100644
--- a/functions.sh
+++ b/functions.sh
@@ -416,12 +416,15 @@ is_older_than()
{
local ref has_gfind
- if [ -e "$1" ]; then
+ if [ "$#" -lt 2 ]; then
+ printf 'Too few arguments for is_older_than (got %d, expected
at least 2)\n' "$#" >&2
+ return 1
+ elif [ -e "$1" ]; then
ref=$1
else
ref=
fi
- [ "$#" -gt 0 ] && shift
+ shift
# Consult the hash table in the present shell, prior to forking.
hash gfind 2>/dev/null; has_gfind=$(( $? == 0 ))