Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] Expand ~ and ~user in core.excludesfile, commit.template

From: Johannes Sixt <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:00:45 +0200

Karl Chen schrieb:
> +		const char *after_username = strchr_or_end(path+1, '/');

Use strchrnul() instead of a home-grown strchr_or_end().

> +		struct passwd *pw = getpw_strspan(path+1, after_username);
> +		if (!pw) return NULL;
> +		return concatstr(buf, pw->pw_dir, after_username, sz);

You really should use the strbuf API here. Look for strbuf_detach() in the
existing code.

-- Hannes