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| -rw-r--r-- | CONVENTIONS | 10 |
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diff --git a/CONVENTIONS b/CONVENTIONS index 60811b0ba..4b09c08ae 100644 --- a/CONVENTIONS +++ b/CONVENTIONS @@ -37,12 +37,12 @@ and may disappear or change their signature in a future release. Calling Conventions ------------------- -Functions should prefer to return a 'git_result_t' to indicate -success/failure and supply any output through the first argument -(or first few arguments if multiple outputs are supplied). +Functions should prefer to return a 'int' to indicate success or +failure and supply any output through the first argument (or first +few arguments if multiple outputs are supplied). -git_result_t status codes are 0 for GIT_SUCCESS and < 0 for an -error. This permits common POSIX result testing: +int status codes are 0 for GIT_SUCCESS and < 0 for an error. +This permits common POSIX result testing: ---- if (git_odb_open(&odb, path)) |