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Re: svn commit: r32702 - trunk/subversion/libsvn_subr

From: Philip Martin <philip_at_codematters.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 20:59:46 +0100

hwright_at_tigris.org writes:

> Author: hwright
> Date: Mon Aug 25 11:46:31 2008
> New Revision: 32702
>
> Log:
> If parsing a NULL pointer into a checksum, don't crash, but just return a
> NULL checksum instead.
>
> * subversion/libsvn_subr/checksum.c
> (svn_checksum_parse_hex): If given NULL hex, return a NULL checksum.
>
> Modified:
> trunk/subversion/libsvn_subr/checksum.c

Strange thing to support in my view. If it is going to behave this
way it needs to be documented in the header at the very least, even
better would be a regression test. Giving the code undocumented
"magic" behaviour is a bad idea.

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