changeset 27859:3cb1a109e987 v8.2.4455

patch 8.2.4455: accepting one and zero for second sort() argument is strange Commit: https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/2007dd49f5cb36f944cab1cfbceb0f864e625f74 Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Wed Feb 23 13:17:47 2022 +0000 patch 8.2.4455: accepting one and zero for second sort() argument is strange Problem: Accepting one and zero for the second sort() argument is strange. Solution: Disallow using one and zero in Vim9 script.
author Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>
date Wed, 23 Feb 2022 14:30:03 +0100
parents 6197d182d707
children 10df13052097
files runtime/doc/builtin.txt runtime/menu.vim src/evalfunc.c src/list.c src/testdir/test_listdict.vim src/version.c
diffstat 6 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/runtime/doc/builtin.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/builtin.txt
@@ -539,8 +539,8 @@ sin({expr})			Float	sine of {expr}
 sinh({expr})			Float	hyperbolic sine of {expr}
 slice({expr}, {start} [, {end}])  String, List or Blob
 					slice of a String, List or Blob
-sort({list} [, {func} [, {dict}]])
-				List	sort {list}, using {func} to compare
+sort({list} [, {how} [, {dict}]])
+				List	sort {list}, compare with {how}
 sound_clear()			none	stop playing all sounds
 sound_playevent({name} [, {callback}])
 				Number	play an event sound
@@ -8033,21 +8033,22 @@ slice({expr}, {start} [, {end}])			*slic
 			GetList()->slice(offset)
 
 
-sort({list} [, {func} [, {dict}]])			*sort()* *E702*
+sort({list} [, {how} [, {dict}]])			*sort()* *E702*
 		Sort the items in {list} in-place.  Returns {list}.
 
 		If you want a list to remain unmodified make a copy first: >
 			:let sortedlist = sort(copy(mylist))
 
-<		When {func} is omitted, is empty or zero, then sort() uses the
+<		When {how} is omitted or is an string, then sort() uses the
 		string representation of each item to sort on.  Numbers sort
 		after Strings, |Lists| after Numbers.  For sorting text in the
 		current buffer use |:sort|.
 
-		When {func} is given and it is '1' or 'i' then case is
-		ignored.
-
-		When {func} is given and it is 'l' then the current collation
+		When {how} is given and it is 'i' then case is ignored.
+		In legacy script, for backwards compatibility, the value one
+		can be used to ignore case.  Zero means to not ignore case.
+
+		When {how} is given and it is 'l' then the current collation
 		locale is used for ordering. Implementation details: strcoll()
 		is used to compare strings. See |:language| check or set the
 		collation locale. |v:collate| can also be used to check the
@@ -8064,19 +8065,19 @@ sort({list} [, {func} [, {dict}]])			*so
 <			['n', 'o', 'O', 'p', 'z', 'รถ'] ~
 		This does not work properly on Mac.
 
-		When {func} is given and it is 'n' then all items will be
+		When {how} is given and it is 'n' then all items will be
 		sorted numerical (Implementation detail: this uses the
 		strtod() function to parse numbers, Strings, Lists, Dicts and
 		Funcrefs will be considered as being 0).
 
-		When {func} is given and it is 'N' then all items will be
+		When {how} is given and it is 'N' then all items will be
 		sorted numerical. This is like 'n' but a string containing
 		digits will be used as the number they represent.
 
-		When {func} is given and it is 'f' then all items will be
+		When {how} is given and it is 'f' then all items will be
 		sorted numerical. All values must be a Number or a Float.
 
-		When {func} is a |Funcref| or a function name, this function
+		When {how} is a |Funcref| or a function name, this function
 		is called to compare items.  The function is invoked with two
 		items as argument and must return zero if they are equal, 1 or
 		bigger if the first one sorts after the second one, -1 or
--- a/runtime/menu.vim
+++ b/runtime/menu.vim
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 " You can also use this as a start for your own set of menus.
 "
 " Maintainer:	Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>
-" Last Change:	2022 Feb 04
+" Last Change:	2022 Feb 23
 
 " Note that ":an" (short for ":anoremenu") is often used to make a menu work
 " in all modes and avoid side effects from mappings defined by the user.
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ def s:SetupColorSchemes()
   n += globpath(&packpath, "pack/*/opt/*/colors/*.vim", 1, 1)
 
   # Ignore case for VMS and windows, sort on name
-  var names = sort(map(n, 'substitute(v:val, "\\c.*[/\\\\:\\]]\\([^/\\\\:]*\\)\\.vim", "\\1", "")'), 1)
+  var names = sort(map(n, 'substitute(v:val, "\\c.*[/\\\\:\\]]\\([^/\\\\:]*\\)\\.vim", "\\1", "")'), 'i')
 
   # define all the submenu entries
   var idx = 100
--- a/src/evalfunc.c
+++ b/src/evalfunc.c
@@ -603,7 +603,6 @@ arg_sort_how(type_T *type, type_T *decl_
 {
     if (type->tt_type == VAR_STRING
 	    || type->tt_type == VAR_PARTIAL
-	    || type->tt_type == VAR_NUMBER  // 1 means ignore case
 	    || type == &t_unknown
 	    || type == &t_any)
 	return OK;
--- a/src/list.c
+++ b/src/list.c
@@ -2198,7 +2198,8 @@ do_sort_uniq(typval_T *argvars, typval_T
     if (in_vim9script()
 	    && (check_for_list_arg(argvars, 0) == FAIL
 		|| (argvars[1].v_type != VAR_UNKNOWN
-		    && check_for_opt_dict_arg(argvars, 2) == FAIL)))
+		    && (check_for_string_or_func_arg(argvars, 1) == FAIL
+			      || check_for_opt_dict_arg(argvars, 2) == FAIL))))
 	return;
 
     if (argvars[0].v_type != VAR_LIST)
--- a/src/testdir/test_listdict.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_listdict.vim
@@ -949,7 +949,7 @@ func Test_reverse_sort_uniq()
         call assert_equal([-1, 'one', 'two', 'three', 'four', 1.0e-15, 0.22, 7, 9, 12, 18, 22, 255], sort(copy(l), 'n'))
 
         LET l = [7, 9, 18, 12, 22, 10.0e-16, -1, 0xff, 0, -0, 0.22, 'bar', 'BAR', 'Bar', 'Foo', 'FOO', 'foo', 'FOOBAR', {}, []]
-        call assert_equal(['bar', 'BAR', 'Bar', 'Foo', 'FOO', 'foo', 'FOOBAR', -1, 0, 0, 0.22, 1.0e-15, 12, 18, 22, 255, 7, 9, [], {}], sort(copy(l), 1))
+        call assert_equal(['bar', 'BAR', 'Bar', 'Foo', 'FOO', 'foo', 'FOOBAR', -1, 0, 0, 0.22, 1.0e-15, 12, 18, 22, 255, 7, 9, [], {}], sort(copy(l), 'i'))
         call assert_equal(['bar', 'BAR', 'Bar', 'Foo', 'FOO', 'foo', 'FOOBAR', -1, 0, 0, 0.22, 1.0e-15, 12, 18, 22, 255, 7, 9, [], {}], sort(copy(l), 'i'))
         call assert_equal(['BAR', 'Bar', 'FOO', 'FOOBAR', 'Foo', 'bar', 'foo', -1, 0, 0, 0.22, 1.0e-15, 12, 18, 22, 255, 7, 9, [], {}], sort(copy(l)))
       endif
@@ -961,6 +961,16 @@ func Test_reverse_sort_uniq()
   call assert_fails("call sort([1, 2], function('min'), 1)", "E715:")
   call assert_fails("call sort([1, 2], function('invalid_func'))", "E700:")
   call assert_fails("call sort([1, 2], function('min'))", "E118:")
+
+  let lines =<< trim END
+    call sort(['a', 'b'], 0)
+  END
+  call v9.CheckDefAndScriptFailure(lines, 'E1256: String or function required for argument 2')
+
+  let lines =<< trim END
+    call sort(['a', 'b'], 1)
+  END
+  call v9.CheckDefAndScriptFailure(lines, 'E1256: String or function required for argument 2')
 endfunc
 
 " reduce a list, blob or string
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -751,6 +751,8 @@ static char *(features[]) =
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
 /**/
+    4455,
+/**/
     4454,
 /**/
     4453,