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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff•net>
Cc: "Kyle J. McKay" <mackyle@gmail•com>, git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/9] strbuf: add strbuf_tolower function
Date: Thu, 22 May 2014 11:36:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq38g1oe2y.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140522055852.GA16587@sigill.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Thu, 22 May 2014 01:58:53 -0400")

Jeff King <peff@peff•net> writes:

> On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 05:07:36PM -0700, Kyle J. McKay wrote:
>
>> >+void strbuf_tolower(struct strbuf *sb)
>> >+{
>> >+	size_t i;
>> >+	for (i = 0; i < sb->len; i++)
>> >+		sb->buf[i] = tolower(sb->buf[i]);
>> >+}
>> >+
>> 
>> Wouldn't a direct transfer of the lowercase function be something more like:
>> 
>> 
>> void strbuf_tolower(struct strbuf *sb)
>> {
>> 	char *p = sb->buf;
>> 	for (; *p; p++)
>> 		*p = tolower(*p);
>> }
>> 
>> That seems to me to be a bit more efficient.  According to the comments in
>> strbuf.c, "people can always assume buf is non NULL and ->buf is NUL
>> terminated even for a freshly initialized strbuf."
>
> Yes, and that would be fine with me (I actually wrote strbuf_tolower for
> my own use, and _then_ realized that we already had such a thing that
> could be replaced).

Do we forbid that sb->buf[x] for some x < sb->len to be NUL, and if
there is such a byte we stop running tolower() on the remainder?

  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-22 18:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-21 10:25 [PATCH 0/9] handle alternate charsets for remote http errors Jeff King
2014-05-21 10:27 ` [PATCH 1/9] test-lib: preserve GIT_CURL_VERBOSE from the environment Jeff King
2014-05-21 10:27 ` [PATCH 2/9] strbuf: add strbuf_tolower function Jeff King
2014-05-22  0:07   ` Kyle J. McKay
2014-05-22  5:58     ` Jeff King
2014-05-22 18:36       ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2014-05-22 18:41         ` Jeff King
2014-05-22 21:04           ` Junio C Hamano
2014-05-23 20:03             ` Jeff King
2014-05-22 22:52           ` Kyle J. McKay
2014-05-23 20:05             ` Jeff King
2014-05-23 22:34               ` Kyle J. McKay
2014-05-21 10:28 ` [PATCH 3/9] daemon/config: factor out duplicate xstrdup_tolower Jeff King
2014-05-21 10:29 ` [PATCH 4/9] http: normalize case of returned content-type Jeff King
2014-05-21 10:29 ` [PATCH 5/9] t/lib-httpd: use write_script to copy CGI scripts Jeff King
2014-05-21 10:29 ` [PATCH 6/9] t5550: test display of remote http error messages Jeff King
2014-05-21 10:33 ` [PATCH 7/9] remote-curl: recognize text/plain with a charset parameter Jeff King
2014-05-22  0:07   ` Kyle J. McKay
2014-05-22  6:05     ` Jeff King
2014-05-22  7:27       ` Kyle J. McKay
2014-05-22  9:02         ` Jeff King
2014-05-22  7:12     ` Peter Krefting
2014-05-22  9:05       ` Jeff King
2014-05-22 10:19         ` Peter Krefting
2014-05-21 10:33 ` [PATCH 8/9] strbuf: add strbuf_reencode helper Jeff King
2014-05-21 10:33 ` [PATCH 9/9] remote-curl: reencode http error messages Jeff King
2014-05-22  0:07   ` Kyle J. McKay
2014-05-22  6:05     ` Jeff King
2014-05-22  7:26     ` Peter Krefting
2014-05-22  9:28 ` [PATCH v2 0/9] handle alternate charsets for remote http errors Jeff King
2014-05-22  9:28   ` [PATCH v2 1/8] test-lib: preserve GIT_CURL_VERBOSE from the environment Jeff King
2014-05-22  9:28   ` [PATCH v2 2/8] t/lib-httpd: use write_script to copy CGI scripts Jeff King
2014-05-22  9:29   ` [PATCH v2 3/8] t5550: test display of remote http error messages Jeff King
2014-05-22  9:29   ` [PATCH v2 4/8] http: extract type/subtype portion of content-type Jeff King
2014-05-22 22:52     ` Kyle J. McKay
2014-05-23 20:12       ` Jeff King
2014-05-23 22:00         ` Kyle J. McKay
2014-05-22  9:30   ` [PATCH v2 5/8] http: optionally extract charset parameter from content-type Jeff King
2014-05-22  9:30   ` [PATCH v2 6/8] strbuf: add strbuf_reencode helper Jeff King
2014-05-22  9:30   ` [PATCH v2 7/8] remote-curl: reencode http error messages Jeff King
2014-05-22  9:36   ` [PATCH v2 8/8] http: default text charset to iso-8859-1 Jeff King
2014-05-23  2:02     ` brian m. carlson

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