>>>>> On Thu, 19 May 2016, Mart Raudsepp wrote:

>> Ulrich Mueller <ulm@gentoo.org> writes:
>> > The EAPI 6 method would be to use "|| die -n". Then the caller
>> > either call "eawk" if the function should die automatically, or
>> > "nonfatal eawk" if it should return with an error status.

> Don't you possibly need a || return as well in there if it isn't the
> last things in the function?

Yes, of course. "|| die -n || return" if you want the function to
return at that point, if it was called under nonfatal.

> https://blogs.gentoo.org/mgorny/2015/11/13/the-ultimate-guide-to-eapi-6

Note that the ${?} in the code example there is redundant.

Ulrich