[darcs-devel] [issue537] misleading error

Trent Buck bugs at darcs.net
Tue Sep 18 14:31:47 UTC 2007


New submission from Trent Buck <trentbuck at gmail.com>:

By accident, I typed an extra hyphen/minus:

    $ darcs cha --last=-2
    darcs: --last requires an integer argument.

This is misleading.  It should say "natural number" or "non-negative
integer" or similar -- "-2" is certainly an integer!

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title: misleading error

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