[Rt-devel] Re: [Rt-commit] r7482 - in rt/branches/3.7-EXPERIMENTAL: .

Ruslan Zakirov ruslan.zakirov at gmail.com
Thu Apr 19 09:47:58 EDT 2007


Done

On 4/18/07, Jesse Vincent <jesse at bestpractical.com> wrote:
> Ruslan Zakirov wrote:
> > RT->Config->Get returns different things in scalar and array contexts,
> > for scalar options it's not that important, however for arrays and
> > hash it's. Especially when you use (... xxx => RT->Config->Get, ...)
> > as perl's '=>' op doesn't change context of the right hand argument to
> > scalar.
> > It's also important for options that have no default value(no default
> > in etc/RT_Config.pm). If you don't force scalar context then you'll
> > get empty list as result and all your named args will be messed up.
> > For example (arg1 => 1, arg2 => RT->Config->Get('OptionDoesNotExist'),
> > arg3 => 3) will result in (arg1, 1, arg2, arg3, 3). Or (arg1 => 1,
> > arg2 => RT->Config->Get('ArrayOption'), arg3 => 3) will result in
> > (arg1, 1, arg2, 'element of option', 'another_one'..., arg3, 3).
> >
> > In the case of the rtname option it's not important as it's mandatory
> > and has default value in the config, so I can revert this change, it's
> > sort of random change during debugging of a bug.
> >
> > Also, I can add extended description of Get with examples to the pod.
> >
> Both of those sound like good plans.
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Best regards, Ruslan.


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