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-rw-r--r--guix/ui.scm16
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/guix/ui.scm b/guix/ui.scm
index 953cf9ea7f..8893cc8eee 100644
--- a/guix/ui.scm
+++ b/guix/ui.scm
@@ -136,9 +136,7 @@ messages."
(and (string? (syntax->datum #'fmt))
(free-identifier=? #'underscore #'G_))
#'(begin
- (format (guix-warning-port) "~:[~*~;guix ~a: ~]~a"
- (program-name) (program-name)
- (gettext prefix %gettext-domain))
+ (print-diagnostic-prefix prefix)
(format (guix-warning-port) (gettext fmt %gettext-domain)
args (... ...))))
((name (N-underscore singular plural n) args (... ...))
@@ -146,9 +144,7 @@ messages."
(string? (syntax->datum #'plural))
(free-identifier=? #'N-underscore #'N_))
#'(begin
- (format (guix-warning-port) "~:[~*~;guix ~a: ~]~a"
- (program-name) (program-name)
- (gettext prefix %gettext-domain))
+ (print-diagnostic-prefix prefix)
(format (guix-warning-port)
(ngettext singular plural n %gettext-domain)
args (... ...))))))))))
@@ -166,6 +162,14 @@ messages."
(report-error args ...)
(exit 1)))
+(define (print-diagnostic-prefix prefix)
+ "Print PREFIX as a diagnostic line prefix."
+ (format (guix-warning-port) "~:[~*~;guix ~a: ~]~a"
+ (program-name) (program-name)
+ (if (string-null? prefix)
+ prefix
+ (gettext prefix %gettext-domain))))
+
(define (print-unbound-variable-error port key args default-printer)
;; Print unbound variable errors more nicely, and in the right language.
(match args