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authorScott Olson <scott@solson.me>2016-02-14T07·50-0600
committerScott Olson <scott@solson.me>2016-02-14T07·50-0600
commitf30fd9c47b1ae7a48f4854c86b3ad5e038845aa3 (patch)
tree8e3525a10e57d30b14b77f1c59737d3d7392b72b
parent2111098a3a26d11edf4452f021245b55287c45b8 (diff)
Don't consider empty strings or strings beginning with numbers as variable names.
-rw-r--r--nix-repl.cc5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/nix-repl.cc b/nix-repl.cc
index 5c319f068655..1077f5d8f616 100644
--- a/nix-repl.cc
+++ b/nix-repl.cc
@@ -250,8 +250,9 @@ static int runProgram(const string & program, const Strings & args)
 
 bool isVarName(const string & s)
 {
-    if (s.size() > 0 && (s[0] == '-' || s[0] == '\''))
-        return false;
+    if (s.size() == 0) return false;
+    char c = s[0];
+    if ((c >= '0' && c <= '9') || c == '-' || c == '\'') return false;
     for (auto & i : s)
         if (!((i >= 'a' && i <= 'z') ||
               (i >= 'A' && i <= 'Z') ||