Re: [PATCH 14/14] diff_opt_parse(): use convert_i() when handling --abbrev=<num>

[Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>]

Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu> writes:

> die() with an error message if the argument is not a non-negative
> integer. This change tightens up parsing: '+' and '-', leading
> whitespace, and trailing junk are all disallowed now.
>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
> ---
>  diff.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/diff.c b/diff.c
> index be389ae..1cc5428 100644
> --- a/diff.c
> +++ b/diff.c
> @@ -3830,7 +3830,8 @@ int diff_opt_parse(struct diff_options *options, const char **av, int ac)
>  	else if (!strcmp(arg, "--abbrev"))
>  		options->abbrev = DEFAULT_ABBREV;
>  	else if (skip_prefix(arg, "--abbrev=", &arg)) {
> -		options->abbrev = strtoul(arg, NULL, 10);
> +		if (convert_i(arg, 10, &options->abbrev))
> +			die("--abbrev requires an integer argument");

Everybody leading up to this step said "a non-negative integer", but
this one is different?

>  		if (options->abbrev < MINIMUM_ABBREV)
>  			options->abbrev = MINIMUM_ABBREV;
>  		else if (40 < options->abbrev)