[PATCH 9/9] conf: remove dead code from get_hexachar

[Takashi Iwai]

On Sat, 26 Dec 2020 22:35:47 +0100,
Alex Henrie wrote:
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alex Henrie <alexhenrie24 at gmail.com>
> ---
>  src/conf.c | 9 +--------
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/src/conf.c b/src/conf.c
> index 44d1bfde..970ad643 100644
> --- a/src/conf.c
> +++ b/src/conf.c
> @@ -877,16 +877,9 @@ static int get_nonwhite(input_t *input)
>  
>  static inline int get_hexachar(input_t *input)
>  {
> -	int c, num = 0;
> -
> +	int c;
>  	c = get_char(input);
> -	if (c >= '0' && c <= '9') num |= (c - '0') << 4;
> -	else if (c >= 'a' && c <= 'f') num |= (c - 'a') << 4;
> -	else if (c >= 'A' && c <= 'F') num |= (c - 'A') << 4;
>  	c = get_char(input);
> -	if (c >= '0' && c <= '9') num |= (c - '0') << 0;
> -	else if (c >= 'a' && c <= 'f') num |= (c - 'a') << 0;
> -	else if (c >= 'A' && c <= 'F') num |= (c - 'A') << 0;
>  	return c;

The current code is obviously wrong and the suggested fix goes even to
a wronger direction :)  The function should return num instead.

I wonder how this did't hit any problem, so far.  Maybe 0x prefix was
rarely used, fortunately.


thanks,

Takashi