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-rw-r--r--perl/Git.pm12
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/perl/Git.pm b/perl/Git.pm
index b5b1cf5edc..8fd3611753 100644
--- a/perl/Git.pm
+++ b/perl/Git.pm
@@ -516,9 +516,11 @@ sub config {
}
-=item config_boolean ( VARIABLE )
+=item config_bool ( VARIABLE )
-Retrieve the boolean configuration C<VARIABLE>.
+Retrieve the bool configuration C<VARIABLE>. The return value
+is usable as a boolean in perl (and C<undef> if it's not defined,
+of course).
Must be called on a repository instance.
@@ -526,14 +528,16 @@ This currently wraps command('config') so it is not so fast.
=cut
-sub config_boolean {
+sub config_bool {
my ($self, $var) = @_;
$self->repo_path()
or throw Error::Simple("not a repository");
try {
- return $self->command_oneline('config', '--bool', '--get',
+ my $val = $self->command_oneline('config', '--bool', '--get',
$var);
+ return undef unless defined $val;
+ return $val eq 'true';
} catch Git::Error::Command with {
my $E = shift;
if ($E->value() == 1) {