[PATCH] D65829: [clang][DirectoryWatcher][NFC] Swapping asserts for llvm fatal_error in ::create.

Puyan Lotfi via Phabricator via cfe-commits cfe-commits at lists.llvm.org
Tue Aug 6 14:55:33 PDT 2019


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In D65829#1617850 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D65829#1617850>, @lhames wrote:

> I think the right line is:
>
>   logAllUnhandledErrors(DW.takeError(), errs(), "");
>   
>
> It's a bit wordy, but will log a sensible error and works with and without ENABLE_ABI_BREAKING_CHECKS enabled.
>
> I'm not against improving the output for cantFail, nor totally against abusing cantFail in unit tests, but Puyan's right that it would be abuse: in production code cantFail should only be used at call sites where you know from context that the call //definitely// can't fail (e.g. subsequent calls to an API that can only fail on the first call).


I am happy with this. Thanks @lhames !


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