From: Austin Clements <amdragon@MIT.EDU>
To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: [PATCH v2 2/6] lib/cli: Make notmuch_database_create return a status
	code
Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:25:34 -0400
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This is the notmuch_database_create equivalent of the previous change.

In this case, there were places where errors were not being propagated
correctly in notmuch_database_create or in calls to it.  These have
been fixed, using the new status value.
---
 lib/database.cc |   29 ++++++++++++++++++++++-------
 lib/notmuch.h   |   22 ++++++++++++++++++----
 notmuch-new.c   |    3 ++-
 3 files changed, 42 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/database.cc b/lib/database.cc
index 1e66599..07f186e 100644
--- a/lib/database.cc
+++ b/lib/database.cc
@@ -520,9 +520,10 @@ parse_references (void *ctx,
     }
 }
 
-notmuch_database_t *
-notmuch_database_create (const char *path)
+notmuch_status_t
+notmuch_database_create (const char *path, notmuch_database_t **database)
 {
+    notmuch_status_t status = NOTMUCH_STATUS_SUCCESS;
     notmuch_database_t *notmuch = NULL;
     char *notmuch_path = NULL;
     struct stat st;
@@ -530,6 +531,7 @@ notmuch_database_create (const char *path)
 
     if (path == NULL) {
 	fprintf (stderr, "Error: Cannot create a database for a NULL path.\n");
+	status = NOTMUCH_STATUS_NULL_POINTER;
 	goto DONE;
     }
 
@@ -537,12 +539,14 @@ notmuch_database_create (const char *path)
     if (err) {
 	fprintf (stderr, "Error: Cannot create database at %s: %s.\n",
 		 path, strerror (errno));
+	status = NOTMUCH_STATUS_FILE_ERROR;
 	goto DONE;
     }
 
     if (! S_ISDIR (st.st_mode)) {
 	fprintf (stderr, "Error: Cannot create database at %s: Not a directory.\n",
 		 path);
+	status = NOTMUCH_STATUS_FILE_ERROR;
 	goto DONE;
     }
 
@@ -553,19 +557,30 @@ notmuch_database_create (const char *path)
     if (err) {
 	fprintf (stderr, "Error: Cannot create directory %s: %s.\n",
 		 notmuch_path, strerror (errno));
+	status = NOTMUCH_STATUS_FILE_ERROR;
 	goto DONE;
     }
 
-    notmuch_database_open (path,
-			   NOTMUCH_DATABASE_MODE_READ_WRITE,
-			   &notmuch);
-    notmuch_database_upgrade (notmuch, NULL, NULL);
+    status = notmuch_database_open (path,
+				    NOTMUCH_DATABASE_MODE_READ_WRITE,
+				    &notmuch);
+    if (status)
+	goto DONE;
+    status = notmuch_database_upgrade (notmuch, NULL, NULL);
+    if (status) {
+	notmuch_database_close(notmuch);
+	notmuch = NULL;
+    }
 
   DONE:
     if (notmuch_path)
 	talloc_free (notmuch_path);
 
-    return notmuch;
+    if (database)
+	*database = notmuch;
+    else
+	talloc_free (notmuch);
+    return status;
 }
 
 notmuch_status_t
diff --git a/lib/notmuch.h b/lib/notmuch.h
index 44b0c46..e6e5cc2 100644
--- a/lib/notmuch.h
+++ b/lib/notmuch.h
@@ -140,11 +140,25 @@ typedef struct _notmuch_filenames notmuch_filenames_t;
  * contained within 'path' can be added to the database by calling
  * notmuch_database_add_message.
  *
- * In case of any failure, this function returns NULL, (after printing
- * an error message on stderr).
+ * In case of any failure, this function returns an error status and
+ * sets *database to NULL (after printing an error message on stderr).
+ *
+ * Return value:
+ *
+ * NOTMUCH_STATUS_SUCCESS: Successfully created the database.
+ *
+ * NOTMUCH_STATUS_NULL_POINTER: The given 'path' argument is NULL.
+ *
+ * NOTMUCH_STATUS_OUT_OF_MEMORY: Out of memory.
+ *
+ * NOTMUCH_STATUS_FILE_ERROR: An error occurred trying to create the
+ *	database file (such as permission denied, or file not found,
+ *	etc.), or the database already exists.
+ *
+ * NOTMUCH_STATUS_XAPIAN_EXCEPTION: A Xapian exception occurred.
  */
-notmuch_database_t *
-notmuch_database_create (const char *path);
+notmuch_status_t
+notmuch_database_create (const char *path, notmuch_database_t **database);
 
 typedef enum {
     NOTMUCH_DATABASE_MODE_READ_ONLY = 0,
diff --git a/notmuch-new.c b/notmuch-new.c
index 7788743..cb720cc 100644
--- a/notmuch-new.c
+++ b/notmuch-new.c
@@ -900,7 +900,8 @@ notmuch_new_command (void *ctx, int argc, char *argv[])
 	    return 1;
 
 	printf ("Found %d total files (that's not much mail).\n", count);
-	notmuch = notmuch_database_create (db_path);
+	if (notmuch_database_create (db_path, &notmuch))
+	    return 1;
 	add_files_state.total_files = count;
     } else {
 	if (notmuch_database_open (db_path, NOTMUCH_DATABASE_MODE_READ_WRITE,
-- 
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