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Re: svn commit: rev 214 - trunk/subversion/include trunk/subversion/libsvn_ra_local trunk/subversion/libsvn_client trunk/subversion/libsvn_ra_dav

From: Ben Collins-Sussman <sussman_at_collab.net>
Date: 2001-10-08 17:43:27 CEST

Greg Stein <gstein@lyra.org> writes:

> > + /* if set, then this is at least the 2nd time neon has called this
> > + callback, meaning that previous authentication failed. */
> > + static int retry = 0;
>
> -1
>
> Static variables like this completely kill any kind of threadedness,
> reentrancy, and make usage of a library non-intuitive. ("last time I created
> an RA session, skipped the prompt; why not now?")
>
> Put this value into svn_ra_session_t, initialized each time one is created.

Duh, sure. That's much cleaner!

> > + authenticator->get_user_and_pass (&uname, &pword,
> > + auth_baton,
> > + retry, /* possibly tell this
> > + function to force a
> > + prompt */
>
> The parameter is an svn_boolean_t, not an integer. This should be retry>0.

Thanks, you're right... we should keep stuff semantically clean.

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