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-rw-r--r--src/libcmd/installables.cc7
-rw-r--r--src/libcmd/installables.hh8
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/src/libcmd/installables.cc b/src/libcmd/installables.cc
index f8632a535..24f458f1a 100644
--- a/src/libcmd/installables.cc
+++ b/src/libcmd/installables.cc
@@ -379,10 +379,9 @@ Installable::getCursors(EvalState & state)
ref<eval_cache::AttrCursor>
Installable::getCursor(EvalState & state)
{
- auto cursors = getCursors(state);
- if (cursors.empty())
- throw Error("cannot find flake attribute '%s'", what());
- return cursors[0];
+ /* Although getCursors should return at least one element, in case it doesn't,
+ bound check to avoid an undefined behavior for vector[0] */
+ return getCursors(state).at(0);
}
static StorePath getDeriver(
diff --git a/src/libcmd/installables.hh b/src/libcmd/installables.hh
index d489315df..da6a3addd 100644
--- a/src/libcmd/installables.hh
+++ b/src/libcmd/installables.hh
@@ -103,9 +103,13 @@ struct Installable
return {};
}
+ /* Get a cursor to each value this Installable could refer to. However
+ if none exists, throw exception instead of returning empty vector. */
virtual std::vector<ref<eval_cache::AttrCursor>>
getCursors(EvalState & state);
+ /* Get the first and most preferred cursor this Installable could refer
+ to, or throw an exception if none exists. */
virtual ref<eval_cache::AttrCursor>
getCursor(EvalState & state);
@@ -193,8 +197,8 @@ struct InstallableFlake : InstallableValue
std::pair<Value *, PosIdx> toValue(EvalState & state) override;
- /* Get a cursor to every attrpath in getActualAttrPaths() that
- exists. */
+ /* Get a cursor to every attrpath in getActualAttrPaths()
+ that exists. However if none exists, throw an exception. */
std::vector<ref<eval_cache::AttrCursor>>
getCursors(EvalState & state) override;