nox wrote: >> What is the difference between "error" and "return -code error"? I >> keep learning about new ways of returning errors from ports. It's >> disconcerting that there are so many ways. :/ >> > > None. > From the manpages, `error string` <=> `return -code error string`
I think technically 'error' generates an error in the current context, while 'return -code error' generates it in the caller's context. I don't think there's any practical difference for Portfile purposes. - Josh _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-dev
