From: Cord Seele <cowose@googlemail.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2011 10:52:24 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Add Git::config_path()
X-Git-Tag: v1.7.8-rc0~12^2~3
X-Git-Url: http://git.tremily.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9fef9e279055423363e110b7246a9b8bbcf0bd72;p=git.git

Add Git::config_path()

Use --path option when calling 'git config' thus allow for pathname
expansion, e.g. a tilde.

Signed-off-by: Cord Seele <cowose@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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diff --git a/perl/Git.pm b/perl/Git.pm
index a86ab709c..c279bfb24 100644
--- a/perl/Git.pm
+++ b/perl/Git.pm
@@ -627,6 +627,38 @@ sub config_bool {
 	};
 }
 
+
+=item config_path ( VARIABLE )
+
+Retrieve the path configuration C<VARIABLE>. The return value
+is an expanded path or C<undef> if it's not defined.
+
+This currently wraps command('config') so it is not so fast.
+
+=cut
+
+sub config_path {
+	my ($self, $var) = _maybe_self(@_);
+
+	try {
+		my @cmd = ('config', '--path');
+		unshift @cmd, $self if $self;
+		if (wantarray) {
+			return command(@cmd, '--get-all', $var);
+		} else {
+			return command_oneline(@cmd, '--get', $var);
+		}
+	} catch Git::Error::Command with {
+		my $E = shift;
+		if ($E->value() == 1) {
+			# Key not found.
+			return undef;
+		} else {
+			throw $E;
+		}
+	};
+}
+
 =item config_int ( VARIABLE )
 
 Retrieve the integer configuration C<VARIABLE>. The return value