On 02/09/14 at 07:41pm, Pierre Neidhardt wrote:
> If input cannot be parsed, it is not desirable to output it along other valid
> entries. This would make pacsearch output unpredictable.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pierre Neidhardt <[email protected]>
> ---
>  contrib/pacsearch.in | 7 ++-----
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

-1.  pacsearch is a thin pacman wrapper and should not hide output.
Since it doesn't do any real argument parsing, a user can pass an
option that alters pacman's output (-q for instance) and this would
hide all output from the user without giving any indication of an
error.
 
> diff --git a/contrib/pacsearch.in b/contrib/pacsearch.in
> index 0ab840e..df0d62d 100644
> --- a/contrib/pacsearch.in
> +++ b/contrib/pacsearch.in
> @@ -111,11 +111,8 @@ foreach $_ (@syncpkgs) {
>       # desc. We grab leading space for 'group' and 'installed' so that we do 
> not
>       # need to test if non-empty when printing.
>       my @pkgfields = /^(.*?)\/(.*?) (.*?)( \(.*?\))?( \[.*\])?\n(.*)$/s;
> -     if(not @pkgfields) {
> -             # skip any non-matching line and just print it for the user
> -             print $_, "\n";
> -             next;
> -     }
> +     # skip any non-matching line
> +     next if not defined $pkgfields[1];
>       # since 'group' and 'installed' are optional, we should fill it in if 
> necessary
>       $pkgfields[3] = "" if not defined $pkgfields[3];
>       $pkgfields[4] = "" if not defined $pkgfields[4];
> -- 
> 1.8.5.4

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