From 7b62ee10c2a81e03aeff5ceef8e26f1a9aacd300 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: umarcor <unai.martinezcorral@ehu.eus>
Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2019 19:17:26 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] add helpers: 'er', 'Er' and 'WrStringAndCheck', use
 'io.StringWriter'

---
 cobra.go | 16 ++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)

diff --git a/cobra.go b/cobra.go
index d01becc8..00183ad7 100644
--- a/cobra.go
+++ b/cobra.go
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ package cobra
 import (
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
+	"os"
 	"reflect"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
@@ -205,3 +206,18 @@ func stringInSlice(a string, list []string) bool {
 	}
 	return false
 }
+
+func er(msg interface{}) {
+	if msg != nil {
+		fmt.Println("Error:", msg)
+		os.Exit(1)
+	}
+}
+
+// Er prints the msg and exits with error code 1, unless the msg is nil
+func Er(msg interface{}) { er(msg) }
+
+func WrStringAndCheck(b io.StringWriter, s string) {
+	_, err := b.WriteString(s)
+	er(err)
+}