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authorAndreas Rumpf <rumpf_a@web.de>2017-11-02 10:46:30 +0100
committerAndreas Rumpf <rumpf_a@web.de>2017-11-02 10:46:30 +0100
commit1eaeccc15d15d15d2f62ea1648f7dd64722dbd37 (patch)
treeb922cdabc780fa3a8837a6804d2df31793d9e2ca /lib/pure/includes
parente9243a16167b24899d4fcf051f3252b3a5804811 (diff)
parentbd19b5f4d36bb40b4af93d7e15fdfa582e9fe3b7 (diff)
downloadNim-1eaeccc15d15d15d2f62ea1648f7dd64722dbd37.tar.gz
Merge branch 'devel' into araq
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/pure/includes')
-rw-r--r--lib/pure/includes/osenv.nim4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/pure/includes/osenv.nim b/lib/pure/includes/osenv.nim
index 8d2fc235a..ae62a5c4e 100644
--- a/lib/pure/includes/osenv.nim
+++ b/lib/pure/includes/osenv.nim
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ proc findEnvVar(key: string): int =
     if startsWith(environment[i], temp): return i
   return -1
 
-proc getEnv*(key: string): TaintedString {.tags: [ReadEnvEffect].} =
+proc getEnv*(key: string, default = ""): TaintedString {.tags: [ReadEnvEffect].} =
   ## Returns the value of the `environment variable`:idx: named `key`.
   ##
   ## If the variable does not exist, "" is returned. To distinguish
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ proc getEnv*(key: string): TaintedString {.tags: [ReadEnvEffect].} =
       return TaintedString(substr(environment[i], find(environment[i], '=')+1))
     else:
       var env = c_getenv(key)
-      if env == nil: return TaintedString("")
+      if env == nil: return TaintedString(default)
       result = TaintedString($env)
 
 proc existsEnv*(key: string): bool {.tags: [ReadEnvEffect].} =